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Who lives in NR31 8BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR31 8BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Southtown & Cobholm
Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR31 8BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR31 8BE (Southtown & Cobholm) (about 1,424 residents).

Residents
1,424
2024 estimate
Households
666
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NR31 8BEEngland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

NR31 8BE
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the NR31 8BE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.

NR31 8BEEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.9%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in the NR31 8BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR31 8BE
38%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good37.9%48.5%
  • Good36.4%33.7%
  • Fair17.6%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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