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Who lives in W5 5BW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W5 5BW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Northfields
Council
Ealing
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,746 (2024)
Population

Who lives in W5 5BW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W5 5BW (Northfields) (about 1,746 residents).

Residents
1,746
2024 estimate
Households
725
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.2% of residents. 26.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

W5 5BWEngland
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

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

W5 5BW
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.3% of adults in the W5 5BW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.3% have never married.

W5 5BWEngland
Married or civil partnership38.3%44.7%
Never married49.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in the W5 5BW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

W5 5BW
55%
31%
England
  • Very good55.2%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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