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Demographics report

Demographics near WA16 7BN

Census profile

Demographics around WA16 7BN

Census 2021 · Cheshire East 007
Population12,542usual residents in matched Census geography
Density77people per sq km
Median age49matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area95.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite irish, white other, mixed other
Postcode area3.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area60.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area77Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area55.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area76.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area87.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cheshire East 007D
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
CrimeDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,542matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age49Census area median
Owned76.3%household tenure
Private rent17.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White95.5%
Asian1.9%
Black0.4%
Mixed1.7%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british93.2%
white irish1.2%
white other1.1%
mixed other1%
asian indian1%
other any0.5%
asian chinese0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
Born: uk87.3%
Born: no passport10.3%
Born: ireland0.6%
Born: usa0.2%
Born: poland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around WA16 7BN

Census 2021 · Cheshire East 007
Largest groupChristian60.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian60.6%
No religion28.8%
Religion not stated7.5%
Muslim1.3%
Hindu0.5%
Jewish0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 2% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
98/100
Income
100/100
Employment
55/100
Education
88/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
53/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.