Who lives in BS16 2RY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS16 2RY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Downend South
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,551 (2024)
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Who lives in BS16 2RY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS16 2RY (Downend South) (about 1,551 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
46.5% of adults in the BS16 2RY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.3% of residents in the BS16 2RY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.1%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.