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)
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.
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.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
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.
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%.
- 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.