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Who lives in W1H 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W1H 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
6,097 (2024)
Population

Who lives in W1H 5

Residents
6,097
2024 estimate
Households
2,914
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.3% of residents. 35.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

W1H 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.

W1H 5
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.2%51%
  • Male51.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.9% of adults in W1H 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.2% have never married.

W1H 5England
Married or civil partnership33.9%44.7%
Never married55.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed2.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.1% of residents in W1H 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

W1H 5
63%
29%
England
  • Very good62.5%48.5%
  • Good28.5%33.7%
  • Fair6.5%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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