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Who lives in WF13 2PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF13 2PY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,960 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF13 2PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF13 2PY (Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown) (about 1,960 residents).

Residents
1,960
2024 estimate
Households
638
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

WF13 2PYEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

WF13 2PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.2% of adults in the WF13 2PY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.8% have never married.

WF13 2PYEngland
Married or civil partnership49.2%44.7%
Never married38.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in the WF13 2PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF13 2PY
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44.9%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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