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Who lives in S42 7LR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S42 7LR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brookside & Walton
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,077 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S42 7LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S42 7LR (Brookside & Walton) (about 1,077 residents).

Residents
1,077
2024 estimate
Households
487
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 8.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

S42 7LREngland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

S42 7LR
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60% of adults in the S42 7LR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.3% have never married.

S42 7LREngland
Married or civil partnership60%44.7%
Never married22.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed8.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.9% of residents in the S42 7LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S42 7LR
53%
32%
12%
England
  • Very good52.7%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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