PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Boston

Who lives in PE22 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE22 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
9,287 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE22 8

Residents
9,287
2024 estimate
Households
3,940
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE22 8England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

PE22 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.2% of adults in PE22 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.

PE22 8England
Married or civil partnership53.2%44.7%
Never married26.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.9% of residents in PE22 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE22 8
38%
37%
17%
England
  • Very good38.1%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair17.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 167 postcodes