Who lives in WF7 6ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF7 6ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Streethouse & Sharlston Common
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
WF7 6EDPontefract
Who lives in WF7 6ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF7 6ED (Streethouse & Sharlston Common) (about 1,458 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the WF7 6ED area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.8% of residents in the WF7 6ED area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42%48.5%
- Good29.8%33.7%
- Fair18.4%12.7%
- Bad6.8%4%
- Very bad2.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.