Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS31
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS31, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 31,893 (2024)
Who lives in BS31
Residents
31,893
2024 estimate
Households
12,919
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BS31England
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
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
BS31
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
49.1% of adults in BS31 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.1% have never married.
BS31England
Married or civil partnership49.1%44.7%
Never married33.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in BS31 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS31
49%
33%
12%
England
- Very good49%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.