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Who lives in WA5 2RF

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

Neighbourhood
Penketh & Cuerdley
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA5 2RF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 2RF (Penketh & Cuerdley) (about 1,496 residents).

Residents
1,496
2024 estimate
Households
665
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 80–84, at 7.1% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA5 2RFEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

WA5 2RF
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in the WA5 2RF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.3% have never married.

WA5 2RFEngland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married29.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed11.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the WA5 2RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA5 2RF
44%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good44.4%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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