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Who lives in PE2 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE2 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Population
20,376 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE2 5

Residents
20,376
2024 estimate
Households
8,278
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.5% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PE2 5England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

PE2 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.5% of adults in PE2 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

PE2 5England
Married or civil partnership44.5%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80% of residents in PE2 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE2 5
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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