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Who lives in SG2 7FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG2 7FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered
Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG2 7FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG2 7FA (Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered) (about 1,595 residents).

Residents
1,595
2024 estimate
Households
562
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SG2 7FAEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

SG2 7FA
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in the SG2 7FA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

SG2 7FAEngland
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.1% of residents in the SG2 7FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG2 7FA
55%
32%
England
  • Very good55.2%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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