Postcode sector · Warrington
Who lives in WA5 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA5 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 5,208 (2024)
Who lives in WA5 5
Residents
5,208
2024 estimate
Households
1,930
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 9%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
WA5 5England
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
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
WA5 5
50%
50%
England
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
50% of adults in WA5 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.
WA5 5England
Married or civil partnership50%44.7%
Never married37.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
87.3% of residents in WA5 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
WA5 5
55%
32%
England
- Very good55.2%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair9.3%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.