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Who lives in WS6 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS6 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
10,669 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS6 7

Residents
10,669
2024 estimate
Households
4,429
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WS6 7England
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 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WS6 7 is above that, at 52.3%. 30.4% have never married.

WS6 7England
Married or civil partnership52.3%44.7%
Never married30.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WS6 7 is broadly in line with that, at 81%.

WS6 7
44%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good44.2%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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