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Who lives in PR2 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Preston
Region
North West
Population
17,166 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 5

Residents
17,166
2024 estimate
Households
5,471
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.6% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

PR2 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.1% of adults in PR2 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.9% have never married.

PR2 5England
Married or civil partnership51.1%44.7%
Never married33.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in PR2 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 5
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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