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Who lives in PL2 3DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL2 3DB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ford & Blockhouse Park
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,849 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL2 3DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL2 3DB (Ford & Blockhouse Park) (about 1,849 residents).

Residents
1,849
2024 estimate
Households
860
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.7% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PL2 3DBEngland
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

48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.

PL2 3DB
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.1%51%
  • Male51.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the PL2 3DB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.9% have never married.

PL2 3DBEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married42.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.1%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the PL2 3DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL2 3DB
44%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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