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Who lives in HX6 3EB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX6 3EB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX6 3EB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX6 3EB (Sowerby & Luddendenfoot) (about 1,635 residents).

Residents
1,635
2024 estimate
Households
701
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

HX6 3EBEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

HX6 3EB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in the HX6 3EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.4% have never married.

HX6 3EBEngland
Married or civil partnership48%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the HX6 3EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HX6 3EB
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.8%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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