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Who lives in BS28 4NS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS28 4NS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wedmore & Mark
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,622 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS28 4NS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS28 4NS (Wedmore & Mark) (about 1,622 residents).

Residents
1,622
2024 estimate
Households
667
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 9.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BS28 4NSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

BS28 4NS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.1% of adults in the BS28 4NS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23% have never married.

BS28 4NSEngland
Married or civil partnership58.1%44.7%
Never married23%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in the BS28 4NS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS28 4NS
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53.4%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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