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Who lives in WD23 2LT

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

Neighbourhood
Bushey Central
Council
Hertsmere
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,829 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD23 2LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD23 2LT (Bushey Central) (about 1,829 residents).

Residents
1,829
2024 estimate
Households
685
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WD23 2LTEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

WD23 2LT
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the WD23 2LT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 35.2% have never married.

WD23 2LTEngland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44.7%
Never married35.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.9%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.4% of residents in the WD23 2LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD23 2LT
62%
28%
England
  • Very good62.2%48.5%
  • Good28.2%33.7%
  • Fair6.9%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%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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