Who lives in HD8 8PX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD8 8PX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shelley & Shepley
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,355 (2024)
HD8 8PXHuddersfield
Who lives in HD8 8PX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD8 8PX (Shelley & Shepley) (about 1,355 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.9% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.3%51%
- Male50.7%49%
Relationship status
61.8% of adults in the HD8 8PX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.5% of residents in the HD8 8PX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good57%48.5%
- Good32.5%33.7%
- Fair8.4%12.7%
- Bad1.5%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.