Postcode district · Warrington
Who lives in WA4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 69,068 (2024)
Who lives in WA4
Residents
69,068
2024 estimate
Households
28,583
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 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
WA4England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
WA4
50%
50%
England
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WA4 is broadly in line with that, at 50%. 32.3% have never married.
WA4England
Married or civil partnership50%44.7%
Never married32.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WA4 is broadly in line with that, at 84.5%.
WA4
52%
32%
England
- Very good52.1%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.