Who lives in DY8 2LA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY8 2LA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton South
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,489 (2024)
DY8 2LAStourbridge
Who lives in DY8 2LA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY8 2LA sits in (Norton South): about 1,489 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 7.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY8 2LA area is well above that, at 68.1%. 18.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY8 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 85.5%.
- Very good53.1%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair11.1%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.