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Who lives in WD18 7RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD18 7RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Watford
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,259 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD18 7RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD18 7RB (West Watford) (about 2,259 residents).

Residents
2,259
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.9% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

WD18 7RBEngland
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

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

WD18 7RB
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.5%51%
  • Male51.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.6% of adults in the WD18 7RB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.7% have never married.

WD18 7RBEngland
Married or civil partnership48.6%44.7%
Never married40.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in the WD18 7RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD18 7RB
56%
32%
England
  • Very good56%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair9%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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