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Who lives in PL24 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL24 2LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Tywardreath & Fowey
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,360 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL24 2LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL24 2LY (Tywardreath & Fowey) (about 1,360 residents).

Residents
1,360
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 38%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.3% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 37.5% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

PL24 2LYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

PL24 2LY
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.1% of adults in the PL24 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.8% have never married.

PL24 2LYEngland
Married or civil partnership53.1%44.7%
Never married22.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the PL24 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL24 2LY
40%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good40.1%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%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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