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Postcode sector · Torrington

Who lives in EX38 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX38 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Torridge
Region
South West
Population
1,094 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX38 9

Residents
1,094
2024 estimate
Households
523
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX38 9England
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

EX38 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.9% of adults in EX38 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 34.2% have never married.

EX38 9England
Married or civil partnership38.9%44.7%
Never married34.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.3%9.1%
Separated4.2%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.6% of residents in EX38 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX38 9
40%
37%
16%
England
  • Very good39.9%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%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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