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Who lives in HX1 5SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX1 5SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Central Halifax & Boothtown
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,675 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX1 5SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX1 5SU (Central Halifax & Boothtown) (about 1,675 residents).

Residents
1,675
2024 estimate
Households
826
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.9% of residents. 32.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

HX1 5SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

42.6% of residents are female and 57.4% male.

HX1 5SU
43%
57%
England
  • Female42.6%51%
  • Male57.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.9% of adults in the HX1 5SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.4% have never married.

HX1 5SUEngland
Married or civil partnership25.9%44.7%
Never married50.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.8%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.1% of residents in the HX1 5SU area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

HX1 5SU
38%
34%
18%
England
  • Very good37.9%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair17.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.8%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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