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Who lives in S40 2NX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S40 2NX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Boythorpe & Birdholme
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,561 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S40 2NX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S40 2NX (Boythorpe & Birdholme) (about 1,561 residents).

Residents
1,561
2024 estimate
Households
770
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

S40 2NXEngland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

S40 2NX
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.9% of adults in the S40 2NX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35% have never married.

S40 2NXEngland
Married or civil partnership44.9%44.7%
Never married35%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.6% of residents in the S40 2NX area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S40 2NX
35%
35%
19%
England
  • Very good34.5%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair19.1%12.7%
  • Bad8.7%4%
  • Very bad2.6%1.2%

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

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