Who lives in WD6 5LT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WD6 5LT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Borehamwood Cowley Hill
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,866 (2024)
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Who lives in WD6 5LT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD6 5LT (Borehamwood Cowley Hill) (about 1,866 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.3% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
46.4% of adults in the WD6 5LT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.6% of residents in the WD6 5LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.9%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.