Postcode district · Looe
Who lives in PL13
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL13, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 15,375 (2024)
PL13Postcode district · Looe
Who lives in PL13
Residents
15,375
2024 estimate
Households
7,143
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.6% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
PL13England
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.
PL13
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
52.4% of adults in PL13 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.
PL13England
Married or civil partnership52.4%44.7%
Never married25.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.3% of residents in PL13 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PL13
42%
35%
16%
England
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair15.9%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.