Town Ledger2,109 postcode units

Widnes

Halton

Sales (12M)
540
Median Price
£175,000
Price Trend
+43.8%

Demographics

Age context for Widnes, with household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath the age profile.

Income view

£32,656

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.5%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Distinct demographic release years loaded in the warehouse

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
21.2%
18-29
13.3%
30-44
19.6%
45-64
27.5%
65+
18.5%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021

1,737.54 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.7 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Widnes

White
96.4%
Asian
1.3%
Black
0.4%
Mixed
1.4%
Other
0.5%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021

1,737.92 residents in total

Largest group: White (96.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.4% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.3% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Widnes

In employment
57.9%
Unemployed
3.0%
Retired
22.2%
Student
3.7%
Home or family
4.1%
Sick or disabled
6.1%
Other inactive
3.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021

1,406.31 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (57.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.9 percentage points.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Widnes

Owned outright
32.3%
Mortgage or loan
32.3%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
14.3%
Social rented
20.5%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021

747.05 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (32.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 32.3% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 14.3% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£32,656MSOA aggregate
Average across 10 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,738LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
18.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
93.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
39.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
64.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
14.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 39 LSOAs · 2021