Postcode district · Peterborough
Who lives in PE5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 3,362 (2024)
Who lives in PE5
Residents
3,362
2024 estimate
Households
1,493
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
PE5England
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
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
PE5
50%
50%
England
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
57.1% of adults in PE5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.4% have never married.
PE5England
Married or civil partnership57.1%44.7%
Never married24.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
80.8% of residents in PE5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE5
45%
35%
14%
England
- Very good45.4%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair14.4%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.