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Who lives in SS5 5BD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS5 5BD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hockley North & West
Council
Rochford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,057 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS5 5BD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS5 5BD (Hockley North & West) (about 2,057 residents).

Residents
2,057
2024 estimate
Households
786
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SS5 5BDEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

SS5 5BD
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.6% of adults in the SS5 5BD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26% have never married.

SS5 5BDEngland
Married or civil partnership59.6%44.7%
Never married26%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the SS5 5BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS5 5BD
50%
34%
England
  • Very good50.4%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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