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Who lives in PO5 2RN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO5 2RN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Southsea Waverley Road
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,573 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO5 2RN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO5 2RN (Southsea Waverley Road) (about 1,573 residents).

Residents
1,573
2024 estimate
Households
732
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.2% of residents. 27.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PO5 2RNEngland
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

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

PO5 2RN
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.1% of adults in the PO5 2RN area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.4% have never married.

PO5 2RNEngland
Married or civil partnership35.1%44.7%
Never married46.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the PO5 2RN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO5 2RN
50%
33%
England
  • Very good50.2%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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