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Who lives in WA5 2JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA5 2JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Penketh & Cuerdley
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,462 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA5 2JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 2JS (Penketh & Cuerdley) (about 1,462 residents).

Residents
1,462
2024 estimate
Households
625
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WA5 2JSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

WA5 2JS
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.6% of adults in the WA5 2JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.2% have never married.

WA5 2JSEngland
Married or civil partnership49.6%44.7%
Never married32.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.6% of residents in the WA5 2JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA5 2JS
49%
35%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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