Postcode district · Blackpool
Who lives in FY4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FY4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 62,187 (2024)
Who lives in FY4
Residents
62,187
2024 estimate
Households
27,746
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
FY4England
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
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
FY4
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
38.3% of adults in FY4 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.8% have never married.
FY4England
Married or civil partnership38.3%44.7%
Never married38.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
74.6% of residents in FY4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
FY4
41%
33%
17%
England
- Very good41.5%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair16.8%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.