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Who lives in EX4 2BU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX4 2BU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Exwick & Foxhayes
Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,352 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX4 2BU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX4 2BU (Exwick & Foxhayes) (about 1,352 residents).

Residents
1,352
2024 estimate
Households
583
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.5% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

EX4 2BUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

EX4 2BU
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.4% of adults in the EX4 2BU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.5% have never married.

EX4 2BUEngland
Married or civil partnership34.4%44.7%
Never married45.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.8% of residents in the EX4 2BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX4 2BU
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good43.3%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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