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Who lives in WD3 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD3 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Population
11,150 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WD3 8

Residents
11,150
2024 estimate
Households
4,415
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WD3 8England
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

WD3 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.2% of adults in WD3 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

WD3 8England
Married or civil partnership48.2%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.6% of residents in WD3 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WD3 8
52%
34%
England
  • Very good51.9%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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