Who lives in DY8 5TH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY8 5TH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wordsley & Buckpool
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,176 (2024)
DY8 5THStourbridge
Who lives in DY8 5TH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY8 5TH (Wordsley & Buckpool) (about 2,176 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
49.6% of adults in the DY8 5TH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.8% of residents in the DY8 5TH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.