Who lives in WV9 5RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV9 5RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Fordhouses
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,162 (2024)
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Who lives in WV9 5RT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV9 5RT sits in (Fordhouses): about 1,162 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.
- Female48.1%51%
- Male51.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WV9 5RT area is above that, at 55.7%. 28.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WV9 5RT area is broadly in line with that, at 83.7%.
- Very good44.4%48.5%
- Good39.4%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.