Who lives in WA12 8BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA12 8BL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton-le-Willows
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,457 (2024)
WA12 8BLNewton-le-Willows
Who lives in WA12 8BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA12 8BL (Newton-le-Willows) (about 1,457 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
51.6% of adults in the WA12 8BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in the WA12 8BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.5%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.