Postcode district · Wisbech
Who lives in PE14
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE14, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 40,518 (2024)
PE14Postcode district · Wisbech
Who lives in PE14
Residents
40,518
2024 estimate
Households
16,718
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
PE14England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
PE14
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
48.4% of adults in PE14 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.3% have never married.
PE14England
Married or civil partnership48.4%44.7%
Never married31.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.3% of residents in PE14 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE14
41%
37%
16%
England
- Very good40.5%48.5%
- Good36.7%33.7%
- Fair16.1%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.