Who lives in WV2 1BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV2 1BF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blakenhall
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,383 (2024)
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Who lives in WV2 1BF
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV2 1BF sits in (Blakenhall): about 2,383 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.9% of residents. 24.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 6.9% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV2 1BF area is broadly in line with that, at 45.5%. 42.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV2 1BF area is broadly in line with that, at 85.4%.
- Very good51.2%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair10.3%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.