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Who lives in BD23 1LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD23 1LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,854 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BD23 1LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD23 1LY sits in (Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale): about 1,854 residents.

Residents
1,854
2024 estimate
Households
794
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 8.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33.2% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BD23 1LYEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

BD23 1LY
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BD23 1LY area is well above that, at 64.3%. 19.5% have never married.

BD23 1LYEngland
Married or civil partnership64.3%44.7%
Never married19.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BD23 1LY area is broadly in line with that, at 86.8%.

BD23 1LY
52%
34%
England
  • Very good52.4%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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