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Who lives in HP15 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HP15 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
16,587 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HP15 6

Residents
16,587
2024 estimate
Households
6,436
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

HP15 6England
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

HP15 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.7% of adults in HP15 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.

HP15 6England
Married or civil partnership57.7%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.5% of residents in HP15 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HP15 6
53%
34%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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