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Who lives in SS12 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS12 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Population
15,546 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS12 9

Residents
15,546
2024 estimate
Households
6,156
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SS12 9England
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

SS12 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.5% of adults in SS12 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.1% have never married.

SS12 9England
Married or civil partnership46.5%44.7%
Never married36.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.8% of residents in SS12 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS12 9
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.1%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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