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W12 postcode district

Population and age profile in W12

W12: 49,505 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

W12 usual residents
49,505
Age-profile population
50,047

Age bands in W12

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.7%
7,849 residents
Age 15 to 24
14.5%
7,257 residents
Age 25 to 44
36.7%
18,347 residents
Age 45 to 64
23.6%
11,806 residents
Age 65 and over
9.6%
4,788 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 W12 compares with other postcode districts

49,505 usual residents were counted in W12 at Census 2021, and 9.6% of its age-profile population was aged 65 or over, a larger share than in 6% of other districts.

Position of W12 among comparable postcode districts, ordered from the highest value to the lowest
MeasureW12Position among all districtsPosition in the W postcode area
Usual residents Districts with a published Census 2021 count49,505212th of 2,2743rd of 24
Residents aged 65 and over Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile9.6%Joint 2,126th of 2,274Joint 20th of 24
Residents aged 0 to 14 Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile15.7%Joint 1,399th of 2,274Joint 6th of 24

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.