Who lives in WD17 2RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD17 2RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Watford
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
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Who lives in WD17 2RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD17 2RD (Central Watford) (about 1,406 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.1% of residents. 29.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48% of residents are female and 52% male.
- Female48%51%
- Male52%49%
Relationship status
37.6% of adults in the WD17 2RD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.3% of residents in the WD17 2RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.8%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair8.4%12.7%
- Bad2%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.