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Who lives in BS8 2QB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS8 2QB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cotham
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,674 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS8 2QB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS8 2QB (Cotham) (about 1,674 residents).

Residents
1,674
2024 estimate
Households
740
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 23.7% of residents. 51.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BS8 2QBEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BS8 2QB
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

21.8% of adults in the BS8 2QB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 70.5% have never married.

BS8 2QBEngland
Married or civil partnership21.8%44.7%
Never married70.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed1.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.2% of residents in the BS8 2QB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS8 2QB
61%
29%
England
  • Very good60.9%48.5%
  • Good29.3%33.7%
  • Fair7%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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