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Who lives in WF15 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF15 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,095 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF15 8

Residents
10,095
2024 estimate
Households
4,175
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WF15 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

WF15 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in WF15 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.2% have never married.

WF15 8England
Married or civil partnership46.8%44.7%
Never married34.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in WF15 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF15 8
46%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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