Who lives in WV6 8LR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV6 8LR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Tettenhall South
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
Who lives in WV6 8LR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV6 8LR (Tettenhall South) (about 1,434 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 9% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
55.6% of residents are female and 44.4% male.
- Female55.6%51%
- Male44.4%49%
Relationship status
42% of adults in the WV6 8LR area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in the WV6 8LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.1%48.5%
- Good37.7%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.