Who lives in DY5 2UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY5 2UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Brierley Hill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,224 (2024)
DY5 2UPBrierley Hill
Who lives in DY5 2UP
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY5 2UP sits in (Brierley Hill): about 2,224 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.4% of residents. 26.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
45.6% of residents are female and 54.4% male.
- Female45.6%51%
- Male54.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY5 2UP area is well below that, at 26.2%. 52.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY5 2UP area is broadly in line with that, at 75.7%.
- Very good39.7%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair16.5%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.