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Who lives in YO21 3QA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO21 3QA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitby West
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,013 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO21 3QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO21 3QA (Whitby West) (about 2,013 residents).

Residents
2,013
2024 estimate
Households
1,184
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.9% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

YO21 3QAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

YO21 3QA
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.3%51%
  • Male51.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.6% of adults in the YO21 3QA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.1% have never married.

YO21 3QAEngland
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married33.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.9%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.1% of residents in the YO21 3QA area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

YO21 3QA
34%
36%
21%
England
  • Very good33.6%48.5%
  • Good36.4%33.7%
  • Fair21.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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