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Who lives in EX17 3BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX17 3BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Crediton
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,781 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX17 3BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX17 3BB (Crediton) (about 1,781 residents).

Residents
1,781
2024 estimate
Households
779
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX17 3BBEngland
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

EX17 3BB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52% of adults in the EX17 3BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.

EX17 3BBEngland
Married or civil partnership52%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the EX17 3BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX17 3BB
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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