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Who lives in WV10 6ED

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV10 6ED, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Fordhouses
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,816 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV10 6ED

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV10 6ED (Fordhouses) (about 1,816 residents).

Residents
1,816
2024 estimate
Households
768
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WV10 6EDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

WV10 6ED
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.8% of adults in the WV10 6ED area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

WV10 6EDEngland
Married or civil partnership38.8%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.1% of residents in the WV10 6ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV10 6ED
44%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good44.1%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad6%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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