Postcode sector · London
Who lives in W1Y 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W1Y 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 3,033 (2024)
Who lives in W1Y 5
Residents
3,033
2024 estimate
Households
1,458
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9% of residents. 24.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
W1Y 5England
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
48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
W1Y 5
48%
52%
England
- Female48.3%51%
- Male51.7%49%
Relationship status
40.8% of adults in W1Y 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 43.4% have never married.
W1Y 5England
Married or civil partnership40.8%44.7%
Never married43.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.2% of residents in W1Y 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
W1Y 5
59%
27%
England
- Very good58.9%48.5%
- Good27.3%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad1.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.