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Postcode sector · Wolverhampton

Who lives in WV11 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV11 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
24,432 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV11 1

Residents
24,432
2024 estimate
Households
9,152
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WV11 1England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WV11 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44% of adults in WV11 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.7% have never married.

WV11 1England
Married or civil partnership44%44.7%
Never married37.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in WV11 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV11 1
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.2%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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