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Who lives in HR6 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HR6 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,943 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HR6 9

Residents
17,943
2024 estimate
Households
8,031
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

HR6 9England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

HR6 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.9% of adults in HR6 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.2% have never married.

HR6 9England
Married or civil partnership54.9%44.7%
Never married26.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in HR6 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HR6 9
45%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good44.5%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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