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Who lives in BS27 3AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS27 3AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cheddar & Axbridge
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,596 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS27 3AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS27 3AA (Cheddar & Axbridge) (about 1,596 residents).

Residents
1,596
2024 estimate
Households
831
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 7.7% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BS27 3AAEngland
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

53% of residents are female and 47% male.

BS27 3AA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.8% of adults in the BS27 3AA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.4% have never married.

BS27 3AAEngland
Married or civil partnership39.8%44.7%
Never married30.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.9%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed12.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in the BS27 3AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS27 3AA
45%
32%
16%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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