Share aged 65 and over: highest and lowest councils in Yorkshire and The Humber (2021)
East Riding of Yorkshire had the highest share of residents aged 65 and over of Yorkshire and The Humber’s 15 councils in 2021, at 26.4%.
Bradford had the lowest, at 15.2%. The middle council, York, had 19.1%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 26.4% |
| 2 | North Yorkshire Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. | 25.0% |
| 3 | North Lincolnshire | 22.0% |
| 4 | North East Lincolnshire | 20.9% |
| 5 | Rotherham | 19.6% |
| 6 | Barnsley Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. | 19.5% |
| 7 | Doncaster | 19.4% |
| 8 | York | 19.1% |
| 9 | Calderdale | 19.0% |
| 10 | Wakefield | 18.8% |
| 11 | Kirklees | 17.7% |
| 12 | Sheffield Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. | 17.0% |
| 13 | Leeds | 15.6% |
| 14 | Kingston upon Hull | 15.3% |
| 15 | Bradford | 15.2% |