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Who lives in PE27 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE27 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Huntingdonshire
Region
East of England
Population
12,840 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE27 5

Residents
12,840
2024 estimate
Households
5,387
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.1% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE27 5England
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.

PE27 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in PE27 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31% have never married.

PE27 5England
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married31%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in PE27 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE27 5
48%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.8%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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