The population of Cheshire West and Chester is 357,149 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Cheshire West and Chester is 182,842, and the female population is 174,308. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 325,620, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 11,515. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (194,705), followed by No religion (135,025), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (80,756), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (49,835). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.
Most people in the Cheshire West and Chester area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (103,702), while 74,806 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 105,387 adults have Level 3 education, while 40,467 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Cheshire West and Chester area are
The average age of people living in Cheshire West and Chester is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (57818), Between 55 to 64 (49279), and Between 45 to 54 (48980). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in Cheshire West and Chester has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62,574) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44,059), and Routine occupations (35,247). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)
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The postcode district CW, L, CH, SY, WA are associated with the Cheshire West and Chester, and there are total 22 postcode areas (listed below). The Cheshire West and Chester has a total of 14104 postcodes overall.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Ward | Blacon Central & Grange Chester City & the Garden Quarter Christleton & Huntington Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead Farndon Frodsham Gowy Rural Great Boughton Handbridge Park Hartford & Greenbank Helsby Lache Ledsham & Manor Little Neston Malpas Marbury Neston Netherpool Newton & Hoole Northwich Leftwich Northwich Winnington & Castle Northwich Witton Parkgate Rudheath Sandstone Saughall & Mollington Shakerley Strawberry Sutton Villages Tarporley Tarvin & Kelsall Tattenhall Upton Weaver & Cuddington Westminster Whitby Groves Whitby Park Willaston & Thornton Winsford Dene Winsford Gravel Winsford Over & Verdin Winsford Swanlow Winsford Wharton Wolverham |
| LTLA22 | |
| UTLA22 | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |