Who lives in WV1 4LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV1 4LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wolverhampton Central
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,452 (2024)
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Who lives in WV1 4LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV1 4LY sits in (Wolverhampton Central): about 2,452 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 31.2% of residents. 47.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 5% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV1 4LY area is less than half that, at 20%. 71.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV1 4LY area is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good35.9%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.