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Who lives in MK18 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK18 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
16,763 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK18 1

Residents
16,763
2024 estimate
Households
6,611
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 16.4% 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%.

MK18 1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

MK18 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.9% of adults in MK18 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.

MK18 1England
Married or civil partnership49.9%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in MK18 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK18 1
53%
34%
England
  • Very good53%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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