Who lives in N5 2PX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in N5 2PX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Highbury
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,268 (2024)
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Who lives in N5 2PX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N5 2PX (Highbury) (about 1,268 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 17.9% of residents. 34.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
30.2% of adults in the N5 2PX area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.1% of residents in the N5 2PX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good57.4%48.5%
- Good28.7%33.7%
- Fair9.5%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.