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Who lives in WA7 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA7 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Halton
Region
North West
Population
16,720 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA7 6

Residents
16,720
2024 estimate
Households
7,098
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 6.9% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WA7 6England
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

WA7 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.5% of adults in WA7 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.

WA7 6England
Married or civil partnership41.5%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in WA7 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA7 6
44%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.9%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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