Who lives in PL5 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL5 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- King's Tamerton & West Park
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,681 (2024)
PL5 2LYPlymouth
Who lives in PL5 2LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL5 2LY (King's Tamerton & West Park) (about 1,681 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.4% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in the PL5 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.9% of residents in the PL5 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.2%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad6.2%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.