Who lives in WV12 4RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV12 4RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Short Heath West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
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Who lives in WV12 4RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV12 4RT (Short Heath West) (about 1,434 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.5% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
53.2% of adults in the WV12 4RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.4% of residents in the WV12 4RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good34.1%48.5%
- Good38.3%33.7%
- Fair20.3%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.