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Who lives in WA11 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA11 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Population
19,754 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA11 9

Residents
19,754
2024 estimate
Households
8,675
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA11 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WA11 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.3% of adults in WA11 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35% have never married.

WA11 9England
Married or civil partnership46.3%44.7%
Never married35%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in WA11 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA11 9
43%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.2%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.9%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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