Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS15, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 74,996 (2024)
Who lives in BS15
Residents
74,996
2024 estimate
Households
30,590
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
BS15England
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
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
BS15
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
44.6% of adults in BS15 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.
BS15England
Married or civil partnership44.6%44.7%
Never married38.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in BS15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS15
47%
35%
13%
England
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.