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Postcode sector · Boston

Who lives in PE20 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE20 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Population
11,803 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE20 1

Residents
11,803
2024 estimate
Households
4,753
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE20 1England
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

PE20 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.8% of adults in PE20 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.

PE20 1England
Married or civil partnership47.8%44.7%
Never married31.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in PE20 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE20 1
43%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good42.9%48.5%
  • Good36.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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