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Who lives in PE21 8LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE21 8LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Fenside & Lister Way
Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,558 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE21 8LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE21 8LY (Fenside & Lister Way) (about 1,558 residents).

Residents
1,558
2024 estimate
Households
565
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.9% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

PE21 8LYEngland
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.

PE21 8LY
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.5% of adults in the PE21 8LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.7% have never married.

PE21 8LYEngland
Married or civil partnership33.5%44.7%
Never married45.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the PE21 8LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE21 8LY
42%
39%
13%
England
  • Very good41.6%48.5%
  • Good39.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%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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