Postcode district · Waterlooville
Who lives in PO8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- East Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 48,735 (2024)
PO8Postcode district · Waterlooville
Who lives in PO8
Residents
48,735
2024 estimate
Households
20,238
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
PO8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
PO8
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
54.2% of adults in PO8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.
PO8England
Married or civil partnership54.2%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in PO8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PO8
49%
35%
12%
England
- Very good48.7%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.