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Who lives in WC1B 3PS

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

Neighbourhood
Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,008 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WC1B 3PS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WC1B 3PS (Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South) (about 2,008 residents).

Residents
2,008
2024 estimate
Households
809
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.6% of residents. 43.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WC1B 3PSEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

WC1B 3PS
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.4% of adults in the WC1B 3PS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 67.5% have never married.

WC1B 3PSEngland
Married or civil partnership22.4%44.7%
Never married67.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.2% of residents in the WC1B 3PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WC1B 3PS
57%
30%
England
  • Very good57.1%48.5%
  • Good30.1%33.7%
  • Fair9.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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