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Who lives in LA5 8EF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA5 8EF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,396 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA5 8EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA5 8EF (Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands) (about 1,396 residents).

Residents
1,396
2024 estimate
Households
652
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10% of residents. 12.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LA5 8EFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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.

LA5 8EF
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.2% of adults in the LA5 8EF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.7% have never married.

LA5 8EFEngland
Married or civil partnership53.2%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the LA5 8EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA5 8EF
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good47.5%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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