Postcode district · St. Ives
Who lives in PE27
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE27, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Huntingdonshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 24,971 (2024)
PE27Postcode district · St. Ives
Who lives in PE27
Residents
24,971
2024 estimate
Households
10,600
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.1% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
PE27England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
PE27
51%
49%
England
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
49.4% of adults in PE27 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.
PE27England
Married or civil partnership49.4%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in PE27 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE27
48%
36%
12%
England
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good36.1%33.7%
- Fair12.1%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.