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Postcode sector · Northampton

Who lives in NN1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NN1 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,587 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NN1 2

Residents
12,587
2024 estimate
Households
5,429
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.5% of residents. 35.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NN1 2England
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

47.2% of residents are female and 52.8% male.

NN1 2
47%
53%
England
  • Female47.2%51%
  • Male52.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.7% of adults in NN1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.6% have never married.

NN1 2England
Married or civil partnership29.7%44.7%
Never married54.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in NN1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NN1 2
50%
34%
England
  • Very good50%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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