Who lives in PL12 5BS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL12 5BS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Germans & St Mellion
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,105 (2024)
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Who lives in PL12 5BS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL12 5BS (St Germans & St Mellion) (about 2,105 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.1% of residents. 9.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
57.1% of adults in the PL12 5BS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the PL12 5BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.