Who lives in WA16 7BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA16 7BL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
WA16 7BLKnutsford
Who lives in WA16 7BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA16 7BL (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) (about 1,399 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 7.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 39.2% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female52.9%51%
- Male47.1%49%
Relationship status
59.3% of adults in the WA16 7BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 18.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.3% of residents in the WA16 7BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.7%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad5.3%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.