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Who lives in PL5 2AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL5 2AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
North Prospect
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL5 2AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL5 2AA (North Prospect) (about 1,510 residents).

Residents
1,510
2024 estimate
Households
642
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.8% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PL5 2AAEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

PL5 2AA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.9% of adults in the PL5 2AA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.9% have never married.

PL5 2AAEngland
Married or civil partnership38.9%44.7%
Never married38.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.3% of residents in the PL5 2AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL5 2AA
39%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good39.2%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.4%12.7%
  • Bad7.4%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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