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People in Wallasey

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Population
85,045
Density /km²
4,524.93
Median age
43.2
In good health
77%
Disabled (Equality Act)
25%
In work (16+)
53%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
6%
Degree or above
27%
A-level equivalent
19%
GCSE-level
27%
Apprenticeship
6.0%
Other
2.5%
No qualifications
20%
Families w/ children
15%
One-person homes
36%
Owned outright
33%
Private renting
23%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
39%
All adults speak English as a main language
98%
White
96%
Asian or Asian British
2%
Black or Black British
0%
Mixed or multiple
2%
Other ethnic groups
1%
Higher managerial & professional
8%
Lower managerial & professional
19%
Intermediate
14%
Self-employed & small employers
9%
Routine & manual
34%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
10.5%
Full-time students
5.7%
Christian
51%
Muslim
0.8%
Hindu
0.4%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%
Buddhist
0.3%
No religion
42%
Other religion
0.4%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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