Who lives in PL2 1BG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL2 1BG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ford & Blockhouse Park
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
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Who lives in PL2 1BG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL2 1BG (Ford & Blockhouse Park) (about 1,757 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.3% of residents. 24.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
30.3% of adults in the PL2 1BG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.7% of residents in the PL2 1BG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad3.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.