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Postcode · Newton-le-Willows

Who lives in WA12 8LD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA12 8LD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newton-le-Willows
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,535 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA12 8LD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA12 8LD (Newton-le-Willows) (about 1,535 residents).

Residents
1,535
2024 estimate
Households
626
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 24.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WA12 8LDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

WA12 8LD
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.3% of adults in the WA12 8LD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.9% have never married.

WA12 8LDEngland
Married or civil partnership34.3%44.7%
Never married47.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in the WA12 8LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA12 8LD
46%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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