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Who lives in WS8 6DN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS8 6DN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brownhills
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,795 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS8 6DN

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS8 6DN sits in (Brownhills): about 1,795 residents.

Residents
1,795
2024 estimate
Households
877
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.2% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

WS8 6DNEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

WS8 6DN
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS8 6DN area is well below that, at 31.7%. 42.2% have never married.

WS8 6DNEngland
Married or civil partnership31.7%44.7%
Never married42.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS8 6DN area is below that, at 70.9%.

WS8 6DN
41%
30%
18%
England
  • Very good40.6%48.5%
  • Good30.3%33.7%
  • Fair18%12.7%
  • Bad8.5%4%
  • Very bad2.7%1.2%

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

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