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Who lives in WS6 7DU

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

Neighbourhood
Cheslyn Hay
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,638 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS6 7DU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS6 7DU (Cheslyn Hay) (about 1,638 residents).

Residents
1,638
2024 estimate
Households
681
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.4% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WS6 7DUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

WS6 7DU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.1% of adults in the WS6 7DU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.5% have never married.

WS6 7DUEngland
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married29.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the WS6 7DU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WS6 7DU
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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