PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Plymouth

Who lives in PL4 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL4 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
14,351 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL4 6

Residents
14,351
2024 estimate
Households
4,427
Census
Median age
25
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 30.4% of residents. 44.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

PL4 6England
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

PL4 6
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

16.4% of adults in PL4 6 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 71.9% have never married.

PL4 6England
Married or civil partnership16.4%44.7%
Never married71.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.3% of residents in PL4 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL4 6
49%
35%
England
  • Very good48.8%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 129 postcodes