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Who lives in AL6 0BS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AL6 0BS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Knightsfield
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,486 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AL6 0BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL6 0BS (Knightsfield) (about 1,486 residents).

Residents
1,486
2024 estimate
Households
574
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

AL6 0BSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

AL6 0BS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.1% of adults in the AL6 0BS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.2% have never married.

AL6 0BSEngland
Married or civil partnership53.1%44.7%
Never married29.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in the AL6 0BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

AL6 0BS
51%
34%
England
  • Very good50.9%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair11%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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