Postcode district · Droitwich
Who lives in WR9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WR9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 40,691 (2024)
WR9Postcode district · Droitwich
Who lives in WR9
Residents
40,691
2024 estimate
Households
16,869
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.2% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
WR9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
WR9
51%
49%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WR9 is above that, at 51.2%. 30% have never married.
WR9England
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married30%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WR9 is broadly in line with that, at 82.2%.
WR9
48%
34%
13%
England
- Very good48.3%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.