Postcode district · London
Who lives in WC1V
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WC1V, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Population
- 9,385 (2024)
WC1VPostcode district · London
Who lives in WC1V
Residents
9,385
2024 estimate
Households
3,951
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.7% of residents. 40.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
WC1VEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
WC1V
50%
50%
England
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
24% of adults in WC1V are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 64.4% have never married.
WC1VEngland
Married or civil partnership24%44.7%
Never married64.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85% of residents in WC1V describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
WC1V
55%
30%
England
- Very good55%48.5%
- Good30%33.7%
- Fair10.1%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.