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Who lives in PR7 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR7 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Population
12,970 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR7 7

Residents
12,970
2024 estimate
Households
5,083
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.9% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR7 7England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

PR7 7
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.1% of adults in PR7 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.2% have never married.

PR7 7England
Married or civil partnership44.1%44.7%
Never married38.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.7% of residents in PR7 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR7 7
58%
30%
England
  • Very good57.5%48.5%
  • Good30.1%33.7%
  • Fair9.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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