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Who lives in BS48 3PL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS48 3PL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Backwell & Flax Bourton
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS48 3PL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS48 3PL (Backwell & Flax Bourton) (about 1,519 residents).

Residents
1,519
2024 estimate
Households
567
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BS48 3PLEngland
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

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

BS48 3PL
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.4% of adults in the BS48 3PL area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 24.2% have never married.

BS48 3PLEngland
Married or civil partnership63.4%44.7%
Never married24.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in the BS48 3PL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS48 3PL
60%
29%
England
  • Very good59.8%48.5%
  • Good28.6%33.7%
  • Fair8.9%12.7%
  • Bad1.6%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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