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Who lives in SS6 9BG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS6 9BG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rayleigh North West
Council
Rochford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,138 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS6 9BG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS6 9BG (Rayleigh North West) (about 2,138 residents).

Residents
2,138
2024 estimate
Households
872
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SS6 9BGEngland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

SS6 9BG
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.5% of adults in the SS6 9BG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36% have never married.

SS6 9BGEngland
Married or civil partnership46.5%44.7%
Never married36%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in the SS6 9BG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS6 9BG
54%
32%
England
  • Very good54.3%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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