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Postcode · Wolverhampton

Who lives in WV1 2DR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV1 2DR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Park
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,805 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV1 2DR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV1 2DR (East Park) (about 1,805 residents).

Residents
1,805
2024 estimate
Households
755
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WV1 2DREngland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

WV1 2DR
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35% of adults in the WV1 2DR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.1% have never married.

WV1 2DREngland
Married or civil partnership35%44.7%
Never married42.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.8% of residents in the WV1 2DR area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

WV1 2DR
40%
32%
17%
England
  • Very good39.8%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.6%12.7%
  • Bad8.7%4%
  • Very bad2.8%1.2%

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

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