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Who lives in W8 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W8 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Population
8,947 (2024)
Population

Who lives in W8 7

Residents
8,947
2024 estimate
Households
3,862
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.1% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

W8 7England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

W8 7
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.6% of adults in W8 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39% have never married.

W8 7England
Married or civil partnership48.6%44.7%
Never married39%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.8% of residents in W8 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

W8 7
67%
25%
England
  • Very good66.8%48.5%
  • Good25%33.7%
  • Fair6.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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