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Who lives in WV8 2DR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV8 2DR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Codsall
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,393 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV8 2DR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV8 2DR (Codsall) (about 1,393 residents).

Residents
1,393
2024 estimate
Households
570
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WV8 2DREngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

WV8 2DR
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in the WV8 2DR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

WV8 2DREngland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83% of residents in the WV8 2DR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV8 2DR
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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