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Who lives in NW2 1BW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NW2 1BW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brent Cross & Staples Corner
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,211 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NW2 1BW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 1BW (Brent Cross & Staples Corner) (about 2,211 residents).

Residents
2,211
2024 estimate
Households
744
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NW2 1BWEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

NW2 1BW
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.1% of adults in the NW2 1BW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42% have never married.

NW2 1BWEngland
Married or civil partnership41.1%44.7%
Never married42%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated4.9%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.6% of residents in the NW2 1BW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NW2 1BW
53%
32%
England
  • Very good52.9%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%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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