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Who lives in AL7 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AL7 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Population
11,249 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AL7 2

Residents
11,249
2024 estimate
Households
4,998
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

AL7 2England
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

AL7 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46% of adults in AL7 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.4% have never married.

AL7 2England
Married or civil partnership46%44.7%
Never married35.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in AL7 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

AL7 2
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.4%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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