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Who lives in S42 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S42 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
19,628 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S42 5

Residents
19,628
2024 estimate
Households
8,165
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

S42 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

S42 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.4% of adults in S42 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.9% have never married.

S42 5England
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married35.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.4% of residents in S42 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S42 5
41%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good40.7%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.8%12.7%
  • Bad6%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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