Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS49
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS49, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 14,335 (2024)
BS49Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS49
Residents
14,335
2024 estimate
Households
5,703
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BS49England
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
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
BS49
52%
48%
England
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
54.2% of adults in BS49 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.
BS49England
Married or civil partnership54.2%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.9% of residents in BS49 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS49
49%
33%
13%
England
- Very good49.4%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.