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Who lives in SL1 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SL1 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
12,996 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SL1 8

Residents
12,996
2024 estimate
Households
5,206
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SL1 8England
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

SL1 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in SL1 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.1% have never married.

SL1 8England
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in SL1 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SL1 8
53%
34%
England
  • Very good53.1%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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