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Who lives in HA8 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HA8 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
25,284 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HA8 8

Residents
25,284
2024 estimate
Households
8,535
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.6% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

HA8 8England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

HA8 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.8% of adults in HA8 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.

HA8 8England
Married or civil partnership54.8%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.9% of residents in HA8 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HA8 8
55%
31%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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