Sefton Demographic
Latest official statistics for Sefton
Sefton is a well-populated urban area with steady residential concentration in North West, home to 286,281 residents with a density of 1,828 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 4.5% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 45.2 years (4.5 above) the UK average.
Population286,281▲ 2,561 (0.9%)
Area157 km²
Density1,828
Median Age45.2+4.5 on UK avg age
Female147,03751.4%
Male139,24448.6%
Births2,3980.8%
Deaths3,4821.2%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 4.5%
Religion share in Sefton
Ethnic official statistics in Sefton
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 95.8% |
Asian | 1.5% |
Mixed | 1.5% |
Black | 0.5% |
Other Group | 0.7% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Sefton
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 43% |
Never Married | 37.3% |
Divorced | 9.7% |
Widowed | 7.9% |
Separated | 2.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Sefton
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 66.7% |
Private Rented | 18.2% |
Social Rented | 14.4% |
Shared Ownership | 0.7% |
Rent Free | 0% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Sefton
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 79.3% |
Disabled Limited | 10.7% |
Disabled Lot | 10% |
| Total | 100% |