Who lives in WV2 2PT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV2 2PT, 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 2PT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV2 2PT (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
45.5% of adults in the WV2 2PT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.4% of residents in the WV2 2PT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.