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Postcode district · Waltham Abbey

Who lives in EN9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EN9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Population
36,046 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EN9

Residents
36,046
2024 estimate
Households
14,544
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 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

EN9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

EN9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.3% of adults in EN9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.8% have never married.

EN9England
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married38.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in EN9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EN9
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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