Who lives in WV1 9RL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV1 9RL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Heath Town
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,903 (2024)
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Who lives in WV1 9RL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV1 9RL (Heath Town) (about 2,903 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.9% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
36.8% of adults in the WV1 9RL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the WV1 9RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.7%48.5%
- Good31.4%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.