Who lives in BD4 0SH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD4 0SH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Birkenshaw
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,741 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
Who lives in BD4 0SH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD4 0SH (Birkenshaw) (about 1,741 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
49.7% of adults in the BD4 0SH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in the BD4 0SH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.