Postcode district · London
Who lives in NW3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NW3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Population
- 74,894 (2024)
Who lives in NW3
Residents
74,894
2024 estimate
Households
32,991
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.3% of residents. 24.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
NW3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
NW3
53%
47%
England
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
40.7% of adults in NW3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 45.7% have never married.
NW3England
Married or civil partnership40.7%44.7%
Never married45.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
87.6% of residents in NW3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NW3
60%
28%
England
- Very good59.7%48.5%
- Good27.8%33.7%
- Fair8.7%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.