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Who lives in WA16 9RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA16 9RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,453 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA16 9RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA16 9RT (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) (about 2,453 residents).

Residents
2,453
2024 estimate
Households
967
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA16 9RTEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

WA16 9RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.5% of adults in the WA16 9RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.

WA16 9RTEngland
Married or civil partnership56.5%44.7%
Never married28.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.8% of residents in the WA16 9RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA16 9RT
53%
32%
England
  • Very good52.9%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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