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Who lives in MK42 0SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK42 0SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kingsbrook
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK42 0SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK42 0SU (Kingsbrook) (about 1,708 residents).

Residents
1,708
2024 estimate
Households
643
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.5% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

MK42 0SUEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

MK42 0SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43% of adults in the MK42 0SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.7% have never married.

MK42 0SUEngland
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married39.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the MK42 0SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK42 0SU
47%
37%
12%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good36.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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