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Who lives in PE21 9BA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE21 9BA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Skirbeck
Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,763 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE21 9BA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE21 9BA (Skirbeck) (about 1,763 residents).

Residents
1,763
2024 estimate
Households
855
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE21 9BAEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

PE21 9BA
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38% of adults in the PE21 9BA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

PE21 9BAEngland
Married or civil partnership38%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.1%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.3% of residents in the PE21 9BA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE21 9BA
39%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good39.1%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%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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