Who lives in HX1 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX1 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southowram & Siddal
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,477 (2024)
HX1 2LYHalifax
Who lives in HX1 2LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX1 2LY (Southowram & Siddal) (about 1,477 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.
- Female48.9%51%
- Male51.1%49%
Relationship status
41.7% of adults in the HX1 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the HX1 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.