Who lives in DE7 5BQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE7 5BQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilkeston Town
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,903 (2024)
DE7 5BQIlkeston
Who lives in DE7 5BQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 5BQ (Ilkeston Town) (about 1,903 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
43.5% of adults in the DE7 5BQ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in the DE7 5BQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.2%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair16.2%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.