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Who lives in N5 1JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in N5 1JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Highbury Fields
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,278 (2024)
Population

Who lives in N5 1JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N5 1JS (Highbury Fields) (about 2,278 residents).

Residents
2,278
2024 estimate
Households
980
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.7% of residents. 32.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

N5 1JSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.5% of residents are female and 45.5% male.

N5 1JS
55%
45%
England
  • Female54.5%51%
  • Male45.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.1% of adults in the N5 1JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.9% have never married.

N5 1JSEngland
Married or civil partnership36.1%44.7%
Never married55.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed1.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.2% of residents in the N5 1JS area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.

N5 1JS
66%
27%
England
  • Very good65.7%48.5%
  • Good26.5%33.7%
  • Fair5.8%12.7%
  • Bad1.4%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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