Who lives in MK45 3JA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK45 3JA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wixams & Elstow
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,273 (2024)
Who lives in MK45 3JA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK45 3JA (Wixams & Elstow) (about 1,273 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.2% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in the MK45 3JA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the MK45 3JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.5%48.5%
- Good39.5%33.7%
- Fair15.4%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.