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Who lives in WS6 6WS

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

Neighbourhood
Great Wyrley
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,352 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS6 6WS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS6 6WS (Great Wyrley) (about 1,352 residents).

Residents
1,352
2024 estimate
Households
567
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WS6 6WSEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

WS6 6WS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45% of adults in the WS6 6WS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.

WS6 6WSEngland
Married or civil partnership45%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in the WS6 6WS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WS6 6WS
42%
40%
14%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good40.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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