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Who lives in HD8 8SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD8 8SD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,667 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HD8 8SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD8 8SD (Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West) (about 1,667 residents).

Residents
1,667
2024 estimate
Households
697
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

HD8 8SDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

HD8 8SD
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in the HD8 8SD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.3% have never married.

HD8 8SDEngland
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married27.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the HD8 8SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HD8 8SD
45%
38%
13%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good37.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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