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Who lives in WS6 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS6 6BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Great Wyrley
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,023 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS6 6BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS6 6BB sits in (Great Wyrley): about 2,023 residents.

Residents
2,023
2024 estimate
Households
899
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

WS6 6BBEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WS6 6BB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS6 6BB area is broadly in line with that, at 49.6%. 31% have never married.

WS6 6BBEngland
Married or civil partnership49.6%44.7%
Never married31%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS6 6BB area is broadly in line with that, at 74%.

WS6 6BB
41%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good40.8%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair17.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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