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Who lives in PE2 6SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE2 6SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Orton West & Castor
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,673 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE2 6SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE2 6SU (Orton West & Castor) (about 2,673 residents).

Residents
2,673
2024 estimate
Households
1,021
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 11.6% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PE2 6SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

PE2 6SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.5% of adults in the PE2 6SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.4% have never married.

PE2 6SUEngland
Married or civil partnership48.5%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.6% of residents in the PE2 6SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE2 6SU
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.1%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair8.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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