Postcode district · Blackpool
Who lives in FY1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FY1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 46,708 (2024)
FY1Postcode district · Blackpool
Who lives in FY1
Residents
46,708
2024 estimate
Households
20,382
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
FY1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.
FY1
49%
51%
England
- Female48.6%51%
- Male51.4%49%
Relationship status
29.6% of adults in FY1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.5% have never married.
FY1England
Married or civil partnership29.6%44.7%
Never married47.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
72% of residents in FY1 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
FY1
38%
34%
18%
England
- Very good38.4%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair17.9%12.7%
- Bad7.7%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.