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Postcode · Buckhurst Hill

Who lives in IG9 6FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG9 6FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Buckhurst Hill
Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,762 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IG9 6FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG9 6FA (Buckhurst Hill) (about 1,762 residents).

Residents
1,762
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.1% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

IG9 6FAEngland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

IG9 6FA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in the IG9 6FA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.

IG9 6FAEngland
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.4% of residents in the IG9 6FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IG9 6FA
53%
36%
England
  • Very good53.2%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair7.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%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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