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Who lives in WS9 8LU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS9 8LU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Aldridge Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,424 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS9 8LU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS9 8LU (Aldridge Central) (about 2,424 residents).

Residents
2,424
2024 estimate
Households
1,112
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 7.8% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WS9 8LUEngland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

WS9 8LU
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.7%51%
  • Male46.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.2% of adults in the WS9 8LU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.2% have never married.

WS9 8LUEngland
Married or civil partnership45.2%44.7%
Never married29.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed14.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.6% of residents in the WS9 8LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WS9 8LU
42%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.6%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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