Postcode sector · Thirsk
Who lives in YO7 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO7 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 2,012 (2024)
YO7 9Postcode sector · Thirsk
Who lives in YO7 9
Residents
2,012
2024 estimate
Households
870
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.4% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
YO7 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
YO7 9
52%
48%
England
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
61.5% of adults in YO7 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.8% have never married.
YO7 9England
Married or civil partnership61.5%44.7%
Never married22.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.7% of residents in YO7 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
YO7 9
53%
33%
England
- Very good53%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.