Who lives in PR2 5BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 5BL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookfield & Holme Slack
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,584 (2024)
PR2 5BLPreston
Who lives in PR2 5BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 5BL (Brookfield & Holme Slack) (about 1,584 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.3% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
45.1% of adults in the PR2 5BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.1% of residents in the PR2 5BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.