Postcode area · Nottingham
Who lives in NG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 1,294,389 (2024)
NGPostcode area · Nottingham
Who lives in NG
Residents
1,294,389
2024 estimate
Households
529,865
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 7.2% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
NGEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
NG
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
43% of adults in NG are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.2% have never married.
NGEngland
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in NG describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NG
46%
34%
14%
England
- Very good46%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.