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Who lives in BS5 8JB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS5 8JB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St George
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,960 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS5 8JB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS5 8JB (St George) (about 1,960 residents).

Residents
1,960
2024 estimate
Households
909
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.8% of residents. 27.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BS5 8JBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.4% of residents are female and 51.6% male.

BS5 8JB
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.4%51%
  • Male51.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.4% of adults in the BS5 8JB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.1% have never married.

BS5 8JBEngland
Married or civil partnership28.4%44.7%
Never married54.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in the BS5 8JB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS5 8JB
46%
31%
15%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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