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Who lives in WS12 2EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS12 2EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hednesford South & Heath Hayes
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,229 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS12 2EA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS12 2EA sits in (Hednesford South & Heath Hayes): about 2,229 residents.

Residents
2,229
2024 estimate
Households
843
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

WS12 2EAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

WS12 2EA
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS12 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 49.2%. 35.9% have never married.

WS12 2EAEngland
Married or civil partnership49.2%44.7%
Never married35.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS12 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 85.2%.

WS12 2EA
51%
34%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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