Who lives in WV6 8BH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV6 8BH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Castlecroft
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
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Who lives in WV6 8BH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV6 8BH (Castlecroft) (about 1,941 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.5% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
42.2% of adults in the WV6 8BH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.7% of residents in the WV6 8BH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.6%48.5%
- Good35.1%33.7%
- Fair15.3%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.