Who lives in IG9 6BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG9 6BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckhurst Hill
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,777 (2024)
IG9 6BBBuckhurst Hill
Who lives in IG9 6BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG9 6BB (Buckhurst Hill) (about 1,777 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51%
- Male46.4%49%
Relationship status
39.8% of adults in the IG9 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.9% of residents in the IG9 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.7%48.5%
- Good31.2%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.