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Who lives in WA9 2JD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA9 2JD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Broad Oak
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA9 2JD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA9 2JD (Broad Oak) (about 1,569 residents).

Residents
1,569
2024 estimate
Households
619
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 22.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WA9 2JDEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

WA9 2JD
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.5% of adults in the WA9 2JD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.5% have never married.

WA9 2JDEngland
Married or civil partnership30.5%44.7%
Never married48.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.1% of residents in the WA9 2JD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA9 2JD
45%
30%
15%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good29.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad7.6%4%
  • Very bad2.6%1.2%

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

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