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Who lives in PO6 2BP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO6 2BP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cosham North
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,543 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO6 2BP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO6 2BP (Cosham North) (about 1,543 residents).

Residents
1,543
2024 estimate
Households
614
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO6 2BPEngland
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

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

PO6 2BP
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.7% of adults in the PO6 2BP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

PO6 2BPEngland
Married or civil partnership55.7%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.2% of residents in the PO6 2BP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO6 2BP
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.9%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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