Who lives in PR2 3ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 3ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Plungington & University
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,875 (2024)
Who lives in PR2 3ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 3ED (Plungington & University) (about 1,875 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.2% of residents. 33.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
30.8% of adults in the PR2 3ED area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.6% of residents in the PR2 3ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.3%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.