Postcode district · Lichfield
Who lives in WS14
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS14, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 29,848 (2024)
WS14Postcode district · Lichfield
Who lives in WS14
Residents
29,848
2024 estimate
Households
11,815
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.2% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
WS14England
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
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
WS14
50%
50%
England
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WS14 is above that, at 55.1%. 28.2% have never married.
WS14England
Married or civil partnership55.1%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WS14 is broadly in line with that, at 84.4%.
WS14
50%
35%
England
- Very good49.6%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.