Who lives in YO26 6ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO26 6ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
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Who lives in YO26 6ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO26 6ED (Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham) (about 1,743 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 10.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.
- Female53.2%51%
- Male46.8%49%
Relationship status
59.9% of adults in the YO26 6ED area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.9% of residents in the YO26 6ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.2%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.