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Who lives in HR1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HR1 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
8,957 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HR1 2

Residents
8,957
2024 estimate
Households
4,193
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.1% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

HR1 2England
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

HR1 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in HR1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.

HR1 2England
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married38.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in HR1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HR1 2
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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