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Who lives in WV9 5EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV9 5EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,881 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV9 5EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV9 5EA (Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill) (about 1,881 residents).

Residents
1,881
2024 estimate
Households
900
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WV9 5EAEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

WV9 5EA
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53% of adults in the WV9 5EA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.

WV9 5EAEngland
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.1% of residents in the WV9 5EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV9 5EA
42%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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