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Who lives in WS11 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS11 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,613 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS11 8

Residents
13,613
2024 estimate
Households
5,187
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WS11 8England
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

WS11 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.9% of adults in WS11 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.4% have never married.

WS11 8England
Married or civil partnership47.9%44.7%
Never married35.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.6% of residents in WS11 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WS11 8
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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