Who lives in PR2 7EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 7EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton & Wychnor
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,686 (2024)
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Who lives in PR2 7EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 7EA (Broughton & Wychnor) (about 1,686 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 10.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
65% of adults in the PR2 7EA area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 21.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.8% of residents in the PR2 7EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.5%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.