Who lives in WF10 5UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF10 5UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Streethouse & Sharlston Common
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,198 (2024)
WF10 5UPCastleford
Who lives in WF10 5UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF10 5UP (Streethouse & Sharlston Common) (about 2,198 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.7% of residents. 31.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
45.6% of adults in the WF10 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.5% of residents in the WF10 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.8%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair8.6%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.