Postcode district · Willenhall
Who lives in WV13
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV13, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 35,133 (2024)
WV13Postcode district · Willenhall
Who lives in WV13
Residents
35,133
2024 estimate
Households
12,990
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.6% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
WV13England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
WV13
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in WV13 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.
WV13England
Married or civil partnership42.7%44.7%
Never married40.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.2% of residents in WV13 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
WV13
45%
34%
14%
England
- Very good45.2%48.5%
- Good34%33.7%
- Fair14.4%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.