Who lives in IG9 5FE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG9 5FE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckhurst Hill
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
IG9 5FEBuckhurst Hill
Who lives in IG9 5FE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG9 5FE (Buckhurst Hill) (about 1,982 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
46.9% of adults in the IG9 5FE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.6% of residents in the IG9 5FE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.1%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2.3%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.