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Who lives in BS16 2RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS16 2RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Fishponds
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,072 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS16 2RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS16 2RB (Fishponds) (about 2,072 residents).

Residents
2,072
2024 estimate
Households
804
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BS16 2RBEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

BS16 2RB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43% of adults in the BS16 2RB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.

BS16 2RBEngland
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the BS16 2RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS16 2RB
46%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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