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Who lives in WV2 4PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV2 4PY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blakenhall
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV2 4PY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV2 4PY sits in (Blakenhall): about 1,583 residents.

Residents
1,583
2024 estimate
Households
542
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WV2 4PYEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

WV2 4PY
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV2 4PY area is broadly in line with that, at 44.5%. 36.4% have never married.

WV2 4PYEngland
Married or civil partnership44.5%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV2 4PY area is broadly in line with that, at 76.1%.

WV2 4PY
43%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good43.1%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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