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Who lives in SO40 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO40 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
New Forest
Region
South East
Population
3,148 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO40 0

Residents
3,148
2024 estimate
Households
1,263
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SO40 0England
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

SO40 0
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.8% of adults in SO40 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.9% have never married.

SO40 0England
Married or civil partnership53.8%44.7%
Never married25.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in SO40 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO40 0
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.8%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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