Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS20
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS20, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 37,534 (2024)
Who lives in BS20
Residents
37,534
2024 estimate
Households
16,084
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BS20England
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
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
BS20
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
54.1% of adults in BS20 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.3% have never married.
BS20England
Married or civil partnership54.1%44.7%
Never married27.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85% of residents in BS20 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS20
52%
33%
England
- Very good52.5%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.