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Who lives in WA16 7EB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA16 7EB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,771 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA16 7EB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA16 7EB (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) (about 1,771 residents).

Residents
1,771
2024 estimate
Households
742
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA16 7EBEngland
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.

WA16 7EB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.6% of adults in the WA16 7EB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

WA16 7EBEngland
Married or civil partnership53.6%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in the WA16 7EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA16 7EB
59%
30%
England
  • Very good58.6%48.5%
  • Good29.7%33.7%
  • Fair8.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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