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Postcode district · Sutton-in-Ashfield

Who lives in NG17

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG17, set against England as a whole.

Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Population
80,562 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NG17

Residents
80,562
2024 estimate
Households
34,048
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NG17England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

NG17
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.9% of adults in NG17 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.9% have never married.

NG17England
Married or civil partnership43.9%44.7%
Never married35.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in NG17 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NG17
41%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good41.5%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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