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People in Formby

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Population
22,588
Density /km²
2,651.44
Median age
52.3
In good health
82%
Disabled (Equality Act)
18%
In work (16+)
50%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
4%
Degree or above
40%
A-level equivalent
16%
GCSE-level
22%
Apprenticeship
5.6%
Other
2.8%
No qualifications
13%
Families w/ children
19%
One-person homes
29%
Owned outright
55%
Private renting
10%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
54%
All adults speak English as a main language
98%
White
97%
Asian or Asian British
1%
Black or Black British
0%
Mixed or multiple
1%
Other ethnic groups
0%
Higher managerial & professional
18%
Lower managerial & professional
27%
Intermediate
14%
Self-employed & small employers
10%
Routine & manual
20%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
6.6%
Full-time students
5.3%
Christian
69%
Muslim
0.5%
Hindu
0.2%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%
Buddhist
0.2%
No religion
25%
Other religion
0.4%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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