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Who lives in PR2 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 6BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ribbleton
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,575 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 6BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 6BB (Ribbleton) (about 1,575 residents).

Residents
1,575
2024 estimate
Households
576
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.4% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 6BBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

PR2 6BB
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.7% of adults in the PR2 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.3% have never married.

PR2 6BBEngland
Married or civil partnership39.7%44.7%
Never married43.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed4.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.7% of residents in the PR2 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 6BB
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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