Population data

This page has lots of content on resident numbers from a variety or perspectives. We will be changing, adding and updating the page as and when new content or later versions become available. Starting with two key opportunities to access local data:

Local population information

• Wirral Stats Compendium 2018

• Wirral's Local Insight website

Local numbers

• Trend in Birth and Fertility Rates between 2000 and 2017 Picture View or Data Table

• Maternities, Live and Stillbirth Rates 2004 to 2016 Picture View or Data Table

• Life Expectancy at Birth 1998-00 to 2014-16 Picture View or Data Table

• Life Expectancy at Birth by Ward 2015-17 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident Population by Age Group 1996 to 2017 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident Population by 5-year Age Band and Gender 2016 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident Population by 5-year Age Band and Ward 2017 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident GP Population by 5-year age Band and Gender 2018 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident Population Projections by Age Group 2018 to 2038 Picture View or Data Table

• Resident Population Projections by Ethnicity 2016 to 2031 Picture View or Data Table

Constituency Reports

These reports outline the key issues and major concerns for the following areas:

• Birkenhead

• Wallasey

• Wirral South

• Wirral West

2016-based household projections for England: changes to methodology - Office for National Statistics Summarises methodological changes being implemented for the 2016-based household projections for England. This change will be reflected in the population estimates with ONS data when updated at the top of this page.