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Who lives in PR2 6PS

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

Neighbourhood
Ribbleton
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,988 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 6PS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 6PS (Ribbleton) (about 1,988 residents).

Residents
1,988
2024 estimate
Households
937
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 6PSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

PR2 6PS
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

27.8% of adults in the PR2 6PS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.4% have never married.

PR2 6PSEngland
Married or civil partnership27.8%44.7%
Never married52.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.3% of residents in the PR2 6PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 6PS
41%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good40.7%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair17.6%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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