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Who lives in WA7 6UP

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

Neighbourhood
Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,009 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA7 6UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA7 6UP (Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook) (about 2,009 residents).

Residents
2,009
2024 estimate
Households
774
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WA7 6UPEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

WA7 6UP
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

62.7% of adults in the WA7 6UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 26.1% have never married.

WA7 6UPEngland
Married or civil partnership62.7%44.7%
Never married26.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in the WA7 6UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA7 6UP
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair10%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%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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