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Who lives in EX1 2EJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX1 2EJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Central Exeter
Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,714 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX1 2EJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX1 2EJ (Central Exeter) (about 1,714 residents).

Residents
1,714
2024 estimate
Households
644
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 26.4% of residents. 42.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

EX1 2EJEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.

EX1 2EJ
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.7%51%
  • Male51.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

19% of adults in the EX1 2EJ area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 68.6% have never married.

EX1 2EJEngland
Married or civil partnership19%44.7%
Never married68.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85% of residents in the EX1 2EJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX1 2EJ
53%
32%
England
  • Very good53%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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