Who lives in WF10 5BY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF10 5BY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Castleford Town
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,281 (2024)
WF10 5BYCastleford
Who lives in WF10 5BY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF10 5BY (Castleford Town) (about 1,281 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.1% of residents. 22.6% 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%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.3%51%
- Male50.7%49%
Relationship status
32.9% of adults in the WF10 5BY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.9% of residents in the WF10 5BY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.7%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair18%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.