Who lives in WV16 4BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV16 4BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgnorth West
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
WV16 4BBBridgnorth
Who lives in WV16 4BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV16 4BB (Bridgnorth West) (about 1,367 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 9.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 41.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.3% of residents are female and 45.7% male.
- Female54.3%51%
- Male45.7%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in the WV16 4BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.3% of residents in the WV16 4BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.8%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair18.4%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.