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Who lives in PR2 8DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 8DF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cadley & College
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,556 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 8DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 8DF (Cadley & College) (about 1,556 residents).

Residents
1,556
2024 estimate
Households
553
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 7.6% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 8DFEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

PR2 8DF
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in the PR2 8DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

PR2 8DFEngland
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in the PR2 8DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 8DF
52%
30%
England
  • Very good52.3%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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