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Who lives in BA5 3RD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA5 3RD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,207 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BA5 3RD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA5 3RD (Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton) (about 2,207 residents).

Residents
2,207
2024 estimate
Households
924
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BA5 3RDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

BA5 3RD
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.5% of adults in the BA5 3RD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.9% have never married.

BA5 3RDEngland
Married or civil partnership55.5%44.7%
Never married26.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.3% of residents in the BA5 3RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BA5 3RD
51%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good50.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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