Who lives in WF4 3LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF4 3LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,619 (2024)
WF4 3LYWakefield
Who lives in WF4 3LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF4 3LY (Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe) (about 1,619 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
43.3% of adults in the WF4 3LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in the WF4 3LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.