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Who lives in NG5 5LP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG5 5LP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bestwood
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NG5 5LP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 5LP (Bestwood) (about 1,708 residents).

Residents
1,708
2024 estimate
Households
606
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
31% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 11.9% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NG5 5LPEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

NG5 5LP
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.7% of adults in the NG5 5LP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54% have never married.

NG5 5LPEngland
Married or civil partnership30.7%44.7%
Never married54%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in the NG5 5LP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NG5 5LP
49%
32%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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