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Who lives in HP5 2UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HP5 2UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,317 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HP5 2UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP5 2UP (Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer) (about 2,317 residents).

Residents
2,317
2024 estimate
Households
934
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 8.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

HP5 2UPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

HP5 2UP
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

62.2% of adults in the HP5 2UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.6% have never married.

HP5 2UPEngland
Married or civil partnership62.2%44.7%
Never married23.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in the HP5 2UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HP5 2UP
56%
31%
England
  • Very good56.1%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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