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Who lives in WV2 3HL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV2 3HL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blakenhall
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV2 3HL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV2 3HL sits in (Blakenhall): about 1,569 residents.

Residents
1,569
2024 estimate
Households
478
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.2% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

WV2 3HLEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

WV2 3HL
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV2 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 46.9%. 39.2% have never married.

WV2 3HLEngland
Married or civil partnership46.9%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV2 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 76.5%.

WV2 3HL
46%
30%
16%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good30.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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