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Who lives in PR2 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Preston
Region
North West
Population
9,801 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 7

Residents
9,801
2024 estimate
Households
3,997
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 7.1% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 7England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

PR2 7
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.4% of adults in PR2 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

PR2 7England
Married or civil partnership40.4%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in PR2 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 7
44%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good44.2%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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