Demographics report
Demographics near WV8 2BX
Census profile
Demographics around WV8 2BX
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area92.9%Average for England82.2%Significant presenceasian indian, mixed white asian, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area5%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area62.7%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area586Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area85.7%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area86.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
10/ 10
Top 10% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
Housing & servicesDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
Living environmentDecile 10
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White92.9%
Asian4%
Black0.6%
Mixed2%
Other0.5%
Detailed mix
white british91.8%
asian indian3%
mixed white asian1.3%
mixed white black caribbean0.7%
white irish0.6%
white other0.6%
other any0.5%
asian other0.5%
Born: uk86.8%
Born: no passport11.6%
Born: india0.3%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: poland0.2%
Religion
Religion profile around WV8 2BX
Largest groupChristian62.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian62.7%
No religion27.6%
Religion not stated4.8%
Sikh3%
Hindu0.8%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
90/100Income
100/100Employment
56/100Education
42/100Health
100/100Housing access
89/100Property
61/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 8% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.