Who lives in HD9 7BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HD9 7BU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
HD9 7BUHolmfirth
Who lives in HD9 7BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD9 7BU (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth) (about 1,547 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above 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
48.8% of adults in the HD9 7BU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the HD9 7BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.