Who lives in WC2N 5RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WC2N 5RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Strand, St James & Mayfair
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
Who lives in WC2N 5RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WC2N 5RD (Strand, St James & Mayfair) (about 1,577 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.6% of residents. 40% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
41.5% of residents are female and 58.5% male.
- Female41.5%51%
- Male58.5%49%
Relationship status
31.1% of adults in the WC2N 5RD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60% have never married.
How residents rate their health
93.1% of residents in the WC2N 5RD area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good62.3%48.5%
- Good30.8%33.7%
- Fair5.6%12.7%
- Bad0.9%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.