Who lives in WA7 2RU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA7 2RU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Beechwood & Heath
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,107 (2024)
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Who lives in WA7 2RU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA7 2RU (Beechwood & Heath) (about 1,107 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.4% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
54.6% of adults in the WA7 2RU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.3% of residents in the WA7 2RU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.1%48.5%
- Good37.2%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.