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Who lives in HR6 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HR6 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,014 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HR6 8

Residents
12,014
2024 estimate
Households
5,453
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

HR6 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

HR6 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.7% of adults in HR6 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35% have never married.

HR6 8England
Married or civil partnership42.7%44.7%
Never married35%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed8.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in HR6 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HR6 8
40%
36%
17%
England
  • Very good40.4%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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