Who lives in WA9 2RF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA9 2RF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broad Oak
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
Who lives in WA9 2RF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA9 2RF (Broad Oak) (about 1,526 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
30.9% of adults in the WA9 2RF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.2% of residents in the WA9 2RF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.7%48.5%
- Good30.5%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad8.6%4%
- Very bad2.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.