Postcode sector · Runcorn
Who lives in WA7 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA7 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,771 (2024)
WA7 9Postcode sector · Runcorn
Who lives in WA7 9
Residents
1,771
2024 estimate
Households
892
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
WA7 9England
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
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
WA7 9
50%
50%
England
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
28.2% of adults in WA7 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.1% have never married.
WA7 9England
Married or civil partnership28.2%44.7%
Never married48.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
68.8% of residents in WA7 9 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
WA7 9
37%
31%
19%
England
- Very good37.4%48.5%
- Good31.5%33.7%
- Fair19.3%12.7%
- Bad9.2%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.