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Who lives in PR2 3DA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 3DA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Plungington & University
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,889 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 3DA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 3DA (Plungington & University) (about 1,889 residents).

Residents
1,889
2024 estimate
Households
650
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.1% of residents. 24.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 3DAEngland
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

47.7% of residents are female and 52.3% male.

PR2 3DA
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.7%51%
  • Male52.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.9% of adults in the PR2 3DA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 44.8% have never married.

PR2 3DAEngland
Married or civil partnership40.9%44.7%
Never married44.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.9% of residents in the PR2 3DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 3DA
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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