Postcode district · Wadhurst
Who lives in TN5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TN5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 17,620 (2024)
TN5Postcode district · Wadhurst
Who lives in TN5
Residents
17,620
2024 estimate
Households
7,065
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
TN5England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
TN5
51%
49%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
54.8% of adults in TN5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.7% have never married.
TN5England
Married or civil partnership54.8%44.7%
Never married26.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in TN5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
TN5
54%
32%
England
- Very good53.6%48.5%
- Good32.1%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.