Postcode district · Warrington
Who lives in WA3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 64,579 (2024)
WA3Postcode district · Warrington
Who lives in WA3
Residents
64,579
2024 estimate
Households
27,117
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
WA3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
WA3
50%
50%
England
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WA3 is broadly in line with that, at 46.3%. 34.8% have never married.
WA3England
Married or civil partnership46.3%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WA3 is broadly in line with that, at 80.3%.
WA3
47%
34%
14%
England
- Very good46.8%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.