Postcode district · London
Who lives in W1W
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W1W, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 12,531 (2024)
Who lives in W1W
Residents
12,531
2024 estimate
Households
6,260
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.9% of residents. 36.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
W1WEngland
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
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
W1W
50%
50%
England
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
26.8% of adults in W1W are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60.6% have never married.
W1WEngland
Married or civil partnership26.8%44.7%
Never married60.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.4% of residents in W1W describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
W1W
59%
28%
England
- Very good58.6%48.5%
- Good27.8%33.7%
- Fair9.3%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.