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Postcode sector · Watford

Who lives in WD18 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD18 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Population
21,455 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD18 0

Residents
21,455
2024 estimate
Households
7,688
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.8% of residents. 25.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WD18 0England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

WD18 0
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.6% of adults in WD18 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.9% have never married.

WD18 0England
Married or civil partnership43.6%44.7%
Never married41.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in WD18 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD18 0
52%
34%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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