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Who lives in PL15 8UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL15 8UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Camelford & Tresmeer
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,539 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL15 8UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL15 8UP (Camelford & Tresmeer) (about 2,539 residents).

Residents
2,539
2024 estimate
Households
1,052
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.6% of residents. 11.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL15 8UPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

PL15 8UP
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.5% of adults in the PL15 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.6% have never married.

PL15 8UPEngland
Married or civil partnership58.5%44.7%
Never married24.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the PL15 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL15 8UP
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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