Who lives in WF4 2BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF4 2BE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ryhill & South Hiendley
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,607 (2024)
WF4 2BEWakefield
Who lives in WF4 2BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF4 2BE (Ryhill & South Hiendley) (about 1,607 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
42.2% of adults in the WF4 2BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.2% of residents in the WF4 2BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair15.9%12.7%
- Bad6.8%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.