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Who lives in NN8 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NN8 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,388 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NN8 6

Residents
12,388
2024 estimate
Households
4,222
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

NN8 6England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

NN8 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.6% of adults in NN8 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36% have never married.

NN8 6England
Married or civil partnership46.6%44.7%
Never married36%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in NN8 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NN8 6
48%
36%
England
  • Very good47.6%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%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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