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Who lives in WD23 2AB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD23 2AB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bushey North
Council
Hertsmere
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD23 2AB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD23 2AB (Bushey North) (about 1,690 residents).

Residents
1,690
2024 estimate
Households
638
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WD23 2ABEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

WD23 2AB
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54% of adults in the WD23 2AB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.

WD23 2ABEngland
Married or civil partnership54%44.7%
Never married32.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in the WD23 2AB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD23 2AB
51%
34%
England
  • Very good50.7%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%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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