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Who lives in DT4 7RQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT4 7RQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Preston & Lodmoor
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,788 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT4 7RQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 7RQ (Preston & Lodmoor) (about 1,788 residents).

Residents
1,788
2024 estimate
Households
818
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.6% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT4 7RQEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

DT4 7RQ
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.9% of adults in the DT4 7RQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.6% have never married.

DT4 7RQEngland
Married or civil partnership60.9%44.7%
Never married22.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in the DT4 7RQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT4 7RQ
44%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good44.1%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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