Who lives in DY8 5BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY8 5BE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wordsley & Buckpool
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,750 (2024)
DY8 5BEStourbridge
Who lives in DY8 5BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY8 5BE (Wordsley & Buckpool) (about 1,750 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in the DY8 5BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the DY8 5BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.5%48.5%
- Good39%33.7%
- Fair15.1%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.