Who lives in WF17 0BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF17 0BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Batley & Soothill
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,940 (2024)
WF17 0BBBatley
Who lives in WF17 0BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF17 0BB (Upper Batley & Soothill) (about 1,940 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.7% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well 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
55.8% of adults in the WF17 0BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.6% of residents in the WF17 0BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.9%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.