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Who lives in LU7 9BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU7 9BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,900 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LU7 9BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU7 9BB (Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough) (about 2,900 residents).

Residents
2,900
2024 estimate
Households
1,037
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 11.6% 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%.

LU7 9BBEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

LU7 9BB
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.7% of adults in the LU7 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.1% have never married.

LU7 9BBEngland
Married or civil partnership59.7%44.7%
Never married27.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the LU7 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LU7 9BB
58%
32%
England
  • Very good57.8%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair7.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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