Who lives in PR2 2LA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 2LA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Plungington & University
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,283 (2024)
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Who lives in PR2 2LA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 2LA (Plungington & University) (about 1,283 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.7% of residents. 26.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
24.2% of adults in the PR2 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.1% of residents in the PR2 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.6%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.