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Who lives in PE20 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE20 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Population
4,019 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE20 2

Residents
4,019
2024 estimate
Households
1,730
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE20 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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

PE20 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.9% of adults in PE20 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

PE20 2England
Married or civil partnership50.9%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.1% of residents in PE20 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE20 2
38%
37%
17%
England
  • Very good38.1%48.5%
  • Good37.1%33.7%
  • Fair17.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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