Who lives in HX6 2DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX6 2DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sowerby Bridge
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
HX6 2DFSowerby Bridge
Who lives in HX6 2DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX6 2DF (Sowerby Bridge) (about 1,528 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 22.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
30.6% of adults in the HX6 2DF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 46.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.6% of residents in the HX6 2DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.2%48.5%
- Good38.3%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.