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Who lives in BA2 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA2 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Population
14,791 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BA2 8

Residents
14,791
2024 estimate
Households
5,585
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 11.3% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BA2 8England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

BA2 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47% of adults in BA2 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.

BA2 8England
Married or civil partnership47%44.7%
Never married38.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in BA2 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BA2 8
49%
35%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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