Watford population statistics

In 2020, there were 273k residents in Watford postcode area with an average age of 39.2 years. Population density was 1.6k residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 15.7% since 2002 and population average age increased by 0.9 years in the same period. Based on Census, there were 2.48 residents per household in 2011.

273k

total residents
estimates 2020

39.2

average age
estimates 2020

1.6k

population density
estimates 2020

2.48

residents per household
Census 2011

Watford population density map

shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2020.

Watford population density map

Watford population average age map

Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.

Watford population average age map

Watford population growth

Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

Watford population growth

Watford births and deaths

by year. Figures are for deaths registered, rather than deaths occurring in each calendar year. It can take months for a death referred to a coroner to be registered.

Watford births and deaths

Watford population pyramid

shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2020. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.

Watford population pyramid by year

Watford population share by decade of age

Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2020.

Watford population share by decade of age by year

Watford working age population share

Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2020.

Watford working age population share
age grouphead-count% share of population% for Eng & Wales
0-1559.0k21.6%19.1%
16-64170k62.2%62.2%
65+44.4k16.3%18.6%

Watford average age rank

Comparison of postcode areas average ages, 2020 population estimates.

39.2

Watford
average age

40.4

England & Wales
average age

Watford average age rank by year

Watford population average age

Annual area statistics of Watford's population average age compared to country statistics.

Watford population average age by year

Watford residential areas map

Purple-colored areas are business or industrial areas. Green-colored areas provide quieter surroundings and better living. Map is based on a UK Census 2011 data. Colors calculated from the ratio of number of residents divided by a number of workday people.

Watford residential areas map

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

Other reports for Watford postcode area

population changes

census 2021

home energy efficiency

energy costs

property prices

home features

salary and unemployment

crime statistics

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