Postcode district · Radstock
Who lives in BA3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 50,365 (2024)
BA3Postcode district · Radstock
Who lives in BA3
Residents
50,365
2024 estimate
Households
20,461
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BA3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
BA3
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
51.1% of adults in BA3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.3% have never married.
BA3England
Married or civil partnership51.1%44.7%
Never married31.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.8% of residents in BA3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BA3
49%
34%
13%
England
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.