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Who lives in MK43 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK43 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Harrold, Chellington & Turvey
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,184 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK43 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK43 8DS (Harrold, Chellington & Turvey) (about 1,184 residents).

Residents
1,184
2024 estimate
Households
503
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

MK43 8DSEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

MK43 8DS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52% of adults in the MK43 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

MK43 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership52%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85% of residents in the MK43 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK43 8DS
49%
36%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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