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Who lives in PE21 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE21 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Population
13,223 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE21 7

Residents
13,223
2024 estimate
Households
5,410
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.1% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PE21 7England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

PE21 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.3% of adults in PE21 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.3% have never married.

PE21 7England
Married or civil partnership47.3%44.7%
Never married33.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in PE21 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE21 7
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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