Who lives in DY5 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY5 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Amblecote East
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,276 (2024)
DY5 2LYBrierley Hill
Who lives in DY5 2LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY5 2LY sits in (Amblecote East): about 1,276 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY5 2LY area is above that, at 51.2%. 29.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY5 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 79%.
- Very good39.8%48.5%
- Good39.2%33.7%
- Fair16%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.