Who lives in HD9 5RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD9 5RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meltham
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,067 (2024)
Who lives in HD9 5RT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD9 5RT sits in (Meltham): about 2,067 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the HD9 5RT area is above that, at 52.7%. 29.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the HD9 5RT area is broadly in line with that, at 84%.
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.