Who lives in PE38 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE38 8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 1,066 (2024)
PE38 8Postcode sector · Downham Market
Who lives in PE38 8
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
45.3% of adults in PE38 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.1% of residents in PE38 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.7%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair17.7%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.