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Who lives in WS12 2EF

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

Neighbourhood
Hednesford South & Heath Hayes
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,433 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS12 2EF

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS12 2EF sits in (Hednesford South & Heath Hayes): about 1,433 residents.

Residents
1,433
2024 estimate
Households
687
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WS12 2EFEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

WS12 2EF
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS12 2EF area is broadly in line with that, at 39.9%. 34.8% have never married.

WS12 2EFEngland
Married or civil partnership39.9%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.8%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS12 2EF area is below that, at 70.6%.

WS12 2EF
36%
35%
19%
England
  • Very good35.6%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair19.3%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad3.1%1.2%

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

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