Postcode district · Spilsby
Who lives in PE23
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE23, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 16,829 (2024)
Who lives in PE23
Residents
16,829
2024 estimate
Households
7,391
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 31%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
PE23England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
PE23
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in PE23 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.8% have never married.
PE23England
Married or civil partnership53.6%44.7%
Never married25.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75.7% of residents in PE23 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE23
39%
37%
17%
England
- Very good38.7%48.5%
- Good37%33.7%
- Fair17.2%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.