Who lives in PR2 6BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 6BF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookfield & Holme Slack
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,913 (2024)
Who lives in PR2 6BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 6BF (Brookfield & Holme Slack) (about 1,913 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.3% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
51.2% of adults in the PR2 6BF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in the PR2 6BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.5%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair13.4%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.