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NW5 postcode district

Population and age profile in NW5

NW5: 30,259 usual residents from Census 2021, with a separately labelled wider-area age profile. Not a current population estimate.

Part of London

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NW5 usual residents
30,259
Age-profile population
29,979

Age bands in NW5

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.7%
4,709 residents
Age 15 to 24
14.1%
4,215 residents
Age 25 to 44
34.3%
10,268 residents
Age 45 to 64
23.9%
7,156 residents
Age 65 and over
12.1%
3,631 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

How NW5 compares with other postcode districts

30,259 usual residents were counted in NW5 at Census 2021, and 12.1% of its age-profile population was aged 65 or over, a larger share than in 12% of other districts.

Position of NW5 among comparable postcode districts, ordered from the highest value to the lowest
MeasureNW5Position among all districtsPosition in the NW postcode area
Usual residents Districts with a published Census 2021 count30,259855th of 2,27410th of 11
Residents aged 65 and over Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile12.1%Joint 1,991st of 2,2746th of 11
Residents aged 0 to 14 Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile15.7%Joint 1,399th of 2,2748th of 11

Positions run from the highest value (1st) to the lowest; districts with equal values share a position. They describe published figures and are not a rating of the area. Population figures: ONS Census, 21 March 2021.