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Who lives in WV14 8LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV14 8LS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Darlaston West
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,771 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV14 8LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV14 8LS (Darlaston West) (about 1,771 residents).

Residents
1,771
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WV14 8LSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47.2% of residents are female and 52.8% male.

WV14 8LS
47%
53%
England
  • Female47.2%51%
  • Male52.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.3% of adults in the WV14 8LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46% have never married.

WV14 8LSEngland
Married or civil partnership35.3%44.7%
Never married46%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in the WV14 8LS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

WV14 8LS
40%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good39.5%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad7.2%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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