Postcode district · Huddersfield
Who lives in HD1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 43,240 (2024)
Who lives in HD1
Residents
43,240
2024 estimate
Households
15,325
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.7% of residents. 27.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
HD1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
HD1
49%
51%
England
- Female49.3%51%
- Male50.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; HD1 is below that, at 36.3%. 48.9% have never married.
HD1England
Married or civil partnership36.3%44.7%
Never married48.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; HD1 is broadly in line with that, at 79.6%.
HD1
45%
35%
14%
England
- Very good44.7%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.