Postcode district · Waltham Cross
Who lives in EN7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EN7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 29,433 (2024)
Who lives in EN7
Residents
29,433
2024 estimate
Households
11,033
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
EN7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
EN7
52%
48%
England
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
48.5% of adults in EN7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.1% have never married.
EN7England
Married or civil partnership48.5%44.7%
Never married35.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in EN7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
EN7
50%
33%
England
- Very good50.3%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.