Who lives in SS5 6FG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS5 6FG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Rayleigh North West
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,144 (2024)
SS5 6FGHockley
Who lives in SS5 6FG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS5 6FG (Rayleigh North West) (about 3,144 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.2% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
51.4% of adults in the SS5 6FG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.6% of residents in the SS5 6FG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.4%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair8.4%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.