Who lives in WV2 3LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV2 3LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blakenhall
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,831 (2024)
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Who lives in WV2 3LU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV2 3LU sits in (Blakenhall): about 1,831 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV2 3LU area is broadly in line with that, at 43.4%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV2 3LU area is broadly in line with that, at 78.2%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.