Who lives in HD9 5RB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD9 5RB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meltham
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,879 (2024)
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Who lives in HD9 5RB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD9 5RB (Meltham) (about 1,879 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.7% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
39.3% of adults in the HD9 5RB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.6% of residents in the HD9 5RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.5%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.