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Who lives in LA3 2QP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA3 2QP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Heysham & Overton
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,622 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA3 2QP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA3 2QP (Heysham & Overton) (about 1,622 residents).

Residents
1,622
2024 estimate
Households
749
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.7% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LA3 2QPEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

LA3 2QP
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.7% of adults in the LA3 2QP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.1% have never married.

LA3 2QPEngland
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married27.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.7% of residents in the LA3 2QP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA3 2QP
48%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.5%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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