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Who lives in PO6 2PY

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

Neighbourhood
Cosham South
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,370 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO6 2PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO6 2PY (Cosham South) (about 1,370 residents).

Residents
1,370
2024 estimate
Households
494
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PO6 2PYEngland
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.

PO6 2PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in the PO6 2PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.8% have never married.

PO6 2PYEngland
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married32.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in the PO6 2PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO6 2PY
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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