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Who lives in NW6 3AX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NW6 3AX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Hampstead
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,696 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NW6 3AX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW6 3AX (West Hampstead) (about 2,696 residents).

Residents
2,696
2024 estimate
Households
1,120
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 16% of residents. 41.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

NW6 3AXEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53% of residents are female and 47% male.

NW6 3AX
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.3% of adults in the NW6 3AX area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 64.6% have never married.

NW6 3AXEngland
Married or civil partnership25.3%44.7%
Never married64.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed1.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.5% of residents in the NW6 3AX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NW6 3AX
58%
29%
England
  • Very good58.2%48.5%
  • Good29.4%33.7%
  • Fair8%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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