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Who lives in NN1 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NN1 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
23,745 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NN1 5

Residents
23,745
2024 estimate
Households
8,899
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.2% of residents. 31% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

NN1 5England
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

NN1 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.1% of adults in NN1 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.4% have never married.

NN1 5England
Married or civil partnership33.1%44.7%
Never married51.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in NN1 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NN1 5
50%
34%
England
  • Very good50.3%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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