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Who lives in PL6 7SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL6 7SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woolwell & Lee Mill
Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,379 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL6 7SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL6 7SU (Woolwell & Lee Mill) (about 1,379 residents).

Residents
1,379
2024 estimate
Households
547
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL6 7SUEngland
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% of residents are female and 50% male.

PL6 7SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.2% of adults in the PL6 7SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.5% have never married.

PL6 7SUEngland
Married or civil partnership46.2%44.7%
Never married31.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in the PL6 7SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL6 7SU
51%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good31.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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