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Who lives in WF9 4PP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF9 4PP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ryhill & South Hiendley
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF9 4PP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF9 4PP (Ryhill & South Hiendley) (about 1,814 residents).

Residents
1,814
2024 estimate
Households
773
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WF9 4PPEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

WF9 4PP
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.9% of adults in the WF9 4PP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.2% have never married.

WF9 4PPEngland
Married or civil partnership47.9%44.7%
Never married32.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.1% of residents in the WF9 4PP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF9 4PP
39%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good39.2%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad7.1%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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