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Who lives in W2 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W2 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
18,899 (2024)
Population

Who lives in W2 6

Residents
18,899
2024 estimate
Households
8,660
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.9% of residents. 34.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

W2 6England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

W2 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.4% of adults in W2 6 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 57.3% have never married.

W2 6England
Married or civil partnership30.4%44.7%
Never married57.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.6% of residents in W2 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

W2 6
56%
28%
England
  • Very good56.4%48.5%
  • Good28.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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