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Who lives in WD3 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD3 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Population
16,222 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD3 5

Residents
16,222
2024 estimate
Households
6,207
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WD3 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

WD3 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.8% of adults in WD3 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.7% have never married.

WD3 5England
Married or civil partnership55.8%44.7%
Never married28.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in WD3 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD3 5
56%
31%
England
  • Very good55.9%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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