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Who lives in PR5 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR5 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Population
20,725 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR5 5

Residents
20,725
2024 estimate
Households
8,706
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PR5 5England
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

PR5 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.1% of adults in PR5 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.4% have never married.

PR5 5England
Married or civil partnership49.1%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in PR5 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR5 5
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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