Who lives in BD23 6SD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD23 6SD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,025 (2024)
Who lives in BD23 6SD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD23 6SD (Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale) (about 2,025 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 8.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
59.9% of adults in the BD23 6SD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.5% of residents in the BD23 6SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair10.6%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.