Who lives in HD8 8AZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD8 8AZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,926 (2024)
HD8 8AZHuddersfield
Who lives in HD8 8AZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD8 8AZ (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth) (about 1,926 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
57.3% of adults in the HD8 8AZ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.7% of residents in the HD8 8AZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.8%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair9.5%12.7%
- Bad2.3%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.