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Who lives in WC1B 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WC1B 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
9,082 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WC1B 3

Residents
9,082
2024 estimate
Households
3,694
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.4% of residents. 39% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WC1B 3England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

WC1B 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

23% of adults in WC1B 3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 66.1% have never married.

WC1B 3England
Married or civil partnership23%44.7%
Never married66.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed2.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in WC1B 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WC1B 3
53%
31%
England
  • Very good53.4%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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