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Who lives in W1J 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W1J 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
1,285 (2024)
Population

Who lives in W1J 8

Residents
1,285
2024 estimate
Households
698
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.6% of residents. 26.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

W1J 8England
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

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

W1J 8
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.5%51%
  • Male51.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.2% of adults in W1J 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.2% have never married.

W1J 8England
Married or civil partnership37.2%44.7%
Never married46.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90% of residents in W1J 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

W1J 8
64%
26%
England
  • Very good63.6%48.5%
  • Good26.4%33.7%
  • Fair8%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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