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)
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.
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.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
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.
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%.
- 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.