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Postcode sector · Peterborough

Who lives in PE2 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE2 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Population
1,483 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE2 2

Residents
1,483
2024 estimate
Households
714
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.4% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.9% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

PE2 2England
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.

PE2 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56% of adults in PE2 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.9% have never married.

PE2 2England
Married or civil partnership56%44.7%
Never married22.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in PE2 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE2 2
39%
38%
19%
England
  • Very good38.8%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair18.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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