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Who lives in S40 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S40 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Population
17,440 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S40 3

Residents
17,440
2024 estimate
Households
8,072
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.4% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

S40 3England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

S40 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S40 3 is above that, at 52.1%. 28.2% have never married.

S40 3England
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S40 3 is broadly in line with that, at 79.6%.

S40 3
45%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44.9%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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