Who lives in PR26 8NP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR26 8NP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Croston & Mawdesley
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,083 (2024)
Who lives in PR26 8NP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR26 8NP (Croston & Mawdesley) (about 3,083 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.4% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
21.3% of residents are female and 78.7% male.
- Female21.3%51%
- Male78.7%49%
Relationship status
24.9% of adults in the PR26 8NP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 55.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69.4% of residents in the PR26 8NP area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good32.3%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair20.9%12.7%
- Bad8%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.