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Wirral

Metropolitan Borough in North West England

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The population development in Wirral as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29		Population
Census
2011-03-27		Population
Census
2021-03-21		Population
Estimate
2024-06-30
WirralMetropolitan Borough312,293319,783320,199328,873
BebingtonWard15,51015,76815,21515,403
Bidston and St JamesWard15,21314,80915,69516,707
Birkenhead and TranmereWard14,39115,87916,29817,631
BromboroughWard13,96314,85016,46216,970
ClatterbridgeWard14,72114,41113,78413,832
ClaughtonWard13,47315,11214,68715,147
EasthamWard13,63713,88213,93214,789
Greasby, Frankby and IrbyWard14,66713,99114,11114,346
HeswallWard13,11313,40113,16913,367
Hoylake and MeolsWard13,09413,34812,97913,214
Leasowe and Moreton EastWard13,73514,64015,13115,643
LiscardWard15,13315,57415,51015,840
Moreton West and Saughall MassieWard14,42313,98813,77414,029
New BrightonWard13,92314,85914,64414,678
OxtonWard13,40914,23213,68913,806
Pensby and ThingwallWard13,31913,00712,91112,971
PrentonWard14,28414,48814,57514,837
Rock FerryWard13,35514,29815,33316,256
SeacombeWard15,15715,38714,90715,660
UptonWard16,14216,13016,37616,656
WallaseyWard15,01114,99614,47614,423
West Kirby and ThurstastonWard12,62012,73312,54312,668
North West EnglandRegion6,729,7647,052,1777,417,3977,737,414

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Wards as at May 2025. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males159,605
Females169,268
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years66,223
18-64 years188,536
65+ years74,114
Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years20,246
70-79 years34,057
60-69 years43,049
50-59 years44,572
40-49 years38,633
30-39 years41,648
20-29 years33,846
10-19 years38,563
0-9 years34,259
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK302,789
EU7,167
Europe (other)823
Middle East & Asia5,656
Africa1,880
Other country1,885
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White304,692
Asian7,302
Black1,389
Arab585
Mixed/multiple4,930
Other ethnic group1,301
Religion (C 2021)
Christians176,159
Muslims3,257
Hindus1,406
Sikhs311
Buddhists1,015
Jews256
Other religion1,258
No religion119,447

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