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Who lives in NW1 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NW1 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
22,454 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NW1 8

Residents
22,454
2024 estimate
Households
9,868
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.3% of residents. 29.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

NW1 8England
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

NW1 8
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.8% of adults in NW1 8 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.3% have never married.

NW1 8England
Married or civil partnership29.8%44.7%
Never married56.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in NW1 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NW1 8
54%
29%
England
  • Very good53.9%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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