Postcode district · Chesterfield
Who lives in S49
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S49, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 1,651 (2024)
S49Postcode district · Chesterfield
Who lives in S49
Residents
1,651
2024 estimate
Households
788
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.3% of residents. 22.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
S49England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
S49
53%
47%
England
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S49 is below that, at 35.6%. 43.8% have never married.
S49England
Married or civil partnership35.6%44.7%
Never married43.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.6%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S49 is broadly in line with that, at 79%.
S49
45%
34%
14%
England
- Very good45%48.5%
- Good34%33.7%
- Fair14.4%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.