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Who lives in WA5 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA5 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Population
7,099 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA5 9

Residents
7,099
2024 estimate
Households
3,063
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA5 9England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WA5 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in WA5 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.3% have never married.

WA5 9England
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married30.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in WA5 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA5 9
47%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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