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Who lives in WA8 4TH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA8 4TH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hough Green
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,453 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA8 4TH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA8 4TH (Hough Green) (about 1,453 residents).

Residents
1,453
2024 estimate
Households
709
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.4% of residents. 19.6% 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%.

WA8 4THEngland
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

55.8% of residents are female and 44.2% male.

WA8 4TH
56%
44%
England
  • Female55.8%51%
  • Male44.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28% of adults in the WA8 4TH area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.2% have never married.

WA8 4THEngland
Married or civil partnership28%44.7%
Never married48.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.2%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.8% of residents in the WA8 4TH area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

WA8 4TH
42%
31%
16%
England
  • Very good42%48.5%
  • Good30.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad8.4%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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