Who lives in WS12 2GN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS12 2GN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hednesford South & Heath Hayes
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,730 (2024)
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Who lives in WS12 2GN
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS12 2GN sits in (Hednesford South & Heath Hayes): about 1,730 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.9% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS12 2GN area is above that, at 54.8%. 27.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS12 2GN area is broadly in line with that, at 80.4%.
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.