AL6 postcode district
Population and age profile in AL6
AL6: 12,336 usual residents from Census 2021, with a separately labelled wider-area age profile. Not a current population estimate.
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- AL6 usual residents
- 12,336
- Age-profile population
- 12,426
Age bands in AL6
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- 1,968 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- 1,149 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.1%
- 2,377 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.6%
- 3,801 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 25.2%
- 3,131 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
How AL6 compares with other postcode districts
12,336 usual residents were counted in AL6 at Census 2021, and 25.2% of its age-profile population was aged 65 or over, a larger share than in 74% of other districts.
| Measure | AL6 | Position among all districts | Position in the AL postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usual residents Districts with a published Census 2021 count | 12,336 | 1,730th of 2,274 | 9th of 10 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile | 25.2% | Joint 586th of 2,274 | 1st of 10 |
| Residents aged 0 to 14 Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile | 15.8% | Joint 1,364th of 2,274 | 9th of 10 |
Positions run from the highest value (1st) to the lowest; districts with equal values share a position. They describe published figures and are not a rating of the area. Population figures: ONS Census, 21 March 2021.