Postcode sector · Bewdley
Who lives in DY12 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY12 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,235 (2024)
DY12 9Postcode sector · Bewdley
Who lives in DY12 9
Residents
1,235
2024 estimate
Households
538
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
DY12 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
DY12 9
51%
49%
England
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
45.7% of adults in DY12 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.
DY12 9England
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married34.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78.6% of residents in DY12 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DY12 9
44%
35%
16%
England
- Very good43.7%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.