Who lives in BA5 2FA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA5 2FA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,826 (2024)
BA5 2FAWells
Who lives in BA5 2FA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA5 2FA (Draycott, Westbury & Wookey) (about 1,826 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.8% of residents. 14.6% 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%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
48.9% of adults in the BA5 2FA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.2% of residents in the BA5 2FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.6%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair9.6%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.