Who lives in WF1 4QL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF1 4QL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wakefield Central
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,091 (2024)
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Who lives in WF1 4QL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF1 4QL (Wakefield Central) (about 2,091 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.6% of residents. 22.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.
- Female48.6%51%
- Male51.4%49%
Relationship status
48.3% of adults in the WF1 4QL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the WF1 4QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.3%48.5%
- Good35.1%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.