Postcode sector · Brighouse
Who lives in HD6 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD6 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 1,615 (2024)
HD6 9Postcode sector · Brighouse
Who lives in HD6 9
Residents
1,615
2024 estimate
Households
774
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
HD6 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
HD6 9
50%
50%
England
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; HD6 9 is below that, at 37.6%. 39.5% have never married.
HD6 9England
Married or civil partnership37.6%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; HD6 9 is broadly in line with that, at 78.5%.
HD6 9
44%
34%
14%
England
- Very good44.1%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.