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Who lives in NW2 2SL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NW2 2SL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Childs Hill
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,870 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NW2 2SL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 2SL (Childs Hill) (about 1,870 residents).

Residents
1,870
2024 estimate
Households
677
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.6% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NW2 2SLEngland
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

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

NW2 2SL
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.8% of adults in the NW2 2SL area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.1% have never married.

NW2 2SLEngland
Married or civil partnership31.8%44.7%
Never married54.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in the NW2 2SL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NW2 2SL
52%
31%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good31.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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