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Who lives in BS6 6BW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS6 6BW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cotham
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,664 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS6 6BW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS6 6BW (Cotham) (about 1,664 residents).

Residents
1,664
2024 estimate
Households
611
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 28.5% of residents. 48% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BS6 6BWEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

BS6 6BW
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

24.8% of adults in the BS6 6BW area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 68.7% have never married.

BS6 6BWEngland
Married or civil partnership24.8%44.7%
Never married68.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.2%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed2.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.3% of residents in the BS6 6BW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS6 6BW
61%
29%
England
  • Very good60.9%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair8.2%12.7%
  • Bad1.1%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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