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Who lives in EX31 4HW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX31 4HW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lynton & Combe Martin
Council
North Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,373 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX31 4HW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX31 4HW (Lynton & Combe Martin) (about 1,373 residents).

Residents
1,373
2024 estimate
Households
616
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.9% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX31 4HWEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

EX31 4HW
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.8% of adults in the EX31 4HW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 20.5% have never married.

EX31 4HWEngland
Married or civil partnership60.8%44.7%
Never married20.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in the EX31 4HW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX31 4HW
45%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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