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Who lives in PL15 9QU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL15 9QU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe
Council
West Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL15 9QU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL15 9QU (Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe) (about 1,890 residents).

Residents
1,890
2024 estimate
Households
756
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL15 9QUEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

PL15 9QU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.2% of adults in the PL15 9QU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.

PL15 9QUEngland
Married or civil partnership56.2%44.7%
Never married26.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the PL15 9QU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL15 9QU
48%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good47.5%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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