WC2B postcode district
Population and age profile in WC2B
WC2B: 1,505 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
- WC2B usual residents
- 1,505
- Age-profile population
- 1,528
Age bands in WC2B
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 9%
- 138 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 15.6%
- 238 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.8%
- 471 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.6%
- 468 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 13.9%
- 213 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 WC2B compares with other postcode districts
1,505 usual residents were counted in WC2B at Census 2021, and 13.9% of its age-profile population was aged 65 or over, a larger share than in 17% of other districts.
| Measure | WC2B | Position among all districts | Position in the WC postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usual residents Districts with a published Census 2021 count | 1,505 | 2,192nd of 2,274 | 6th of 14 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile | 13.9% | Joint 1,873rd of 2,274 | 4th of 14 |
| Residents aged 0 to 14 Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile | 9.0% | Joint 2,206th of 2,274 | 3rd of 14 |
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.