Postcode district · Hunstanton
Who lives in PE36
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE36, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 7,349 (2024)
PE36Postcode district · Hunstanton
Who lives in PE36
Residents
7,349
2024 estimate
Households
3,790
Census
Median age
61
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 43%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 12.1% of residents. 9.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 42.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
PE36England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
PE36
52%
48%
England
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
50.6% of adults in PE36 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.9% have never married.
PE36England
Married or civil partnership50.6%44.7%
Never married23.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed11.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
73.1% of residents in PE36 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
PE36
36%
37%
20%
England
- Very good35.6%48.5%
- Good37.5%33.7%
- Fair19.6%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.