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Who lives in WF10 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF10 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
11,102 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF10 1

Residents
11,102
2024 estimate
Households
4,725
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.7% of residents. 25.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WF10 1England
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

WF10 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35% of adults in WF10 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.8% have never married.

WF10 1England
Married or civil partnership35%44.7%
Never married44.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in WF10 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF10 1
43%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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