Postcode district · King's Lynn
Who lives in PE32
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE32, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 26,079 (2024)
Who lives in PE32
Residents
26,079
2024 estimate
Households
11,416
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 13.3% 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%.
PE32England
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
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
PE32
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in PE32 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.7% have never married.
PE32England
Married or civil partnership53.6%44.7%
Never married26.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in PE32 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE32
42%
37%
15%
England
- Very good42.5%48.5%
- Good36.6%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.