Who lives in DY5 4UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY5 4UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Gornal & The Straits
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
DY5 4UPBrierley Hill
Who lives in DY5 4UP
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY5 4UP sits in (Lower Gornal & The Straits): about 1,478 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY5 4UP area is above that, at 55.6%. 25.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY5 4UP area is broadly in line with that, at 76.9%.
- Very good41.2%48.5%
- Good35.8%33.7%
- Fair17.4%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.