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Who lives in PR2 8PR

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

Neighbourhood
Cadley & College
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,817 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR2 8PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 8PR (Cadley & College) (about 1,817 residents).

Residents
1,817
2024 estimate
Households
612
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.4% of residents. 12.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PR2 8PREngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

PR2 8PR
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.3% of adults in the PR2 8PR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.9% have never married.

PR2 8PREngland
Married or civil partnership59.3%44.7%
Never married24.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed9.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in the PR2 8PR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR2 8PR
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51.1%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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