Who lives in HR5 3RA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HR5 3RA, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Knighton & Presteigne
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,671 (2024)
HR5 3RAKington
Who lives in HR5 3RA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR5 3RA (Knighton & Presteigne) (about 1,671 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.1% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 30.9% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.3%51.1%
- Male50.7%48.9%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in the HR5 3RA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 29.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.6% of residents in the HR5 3RA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good42.2%46.2%
- Good36.4%32.4%
- Fair15.3%14.5%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.