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Who lives in NN12 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NN12 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Towcester West & Blakesley
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,719 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NN12 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN12 8DS (Towcester West & Blakesley) (about 1,719 residents).

Residents
1,719
2024 estimate
Households
732
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NN12 8DSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

NN12 8DS
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.9% of adults in the NN12 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.1% have never married.

NN12 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership60.9%44.7%
Never married25.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in the NN12 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NN12 8DS
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.7%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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