Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS39
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS39, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 27,616 (2024)
Who lives in BS39
Residents
27,616
2024 estimate
Households
11,123
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BS39England
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
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
BS39
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
53.9% of adults in BS39 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.4% have never married.
BS39England
Married or civil partnership53.9%44.7%
Never married29.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in BS39 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS39
52%
32%
England
- Very good52.3%48.5%
- Good31.9%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.