Postcode district · London
Who lives in W1C
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W1C, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 10,536 (2024)
W1CPostcode district · London
Who lives in W1C
Residents
10,536
2024 estimate
Households
5,263
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 12%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.4% of residents. 35% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
W1CEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
W1C
48%
52%
England
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
32.3% of adults in W1C are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 54.9% have never married.
W1CEngland
Married or civil partnership32.3%44.7%
Never married54.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
88.3% of residents in W1C describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
W1C
60%
28%
England
- Very good60.1%48.5%
- Good28.2%33.7%
- Fair8.3%12.7%
- Bad2.3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.