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Postcode · Heckmondwike

Who lives in WF16 9FD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF16 9FD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Heckmondwike North
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,843 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF16 9FD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF16 9FD (Heckmondwike North) (about 1,843 residents).

Residents
1,843
2024 estimate
Households
574
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 24.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WF16 9FDEngland
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.

WF16 9FD
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.1% of adults in the WF16 9FD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33% have never married.

WF16 9FDEngland
Married or civil partnership55.1%44.7%
Never married33%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in the WF16 9FD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF16 9FD
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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