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Who lives in TA2 7LD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA2 7LD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,281 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA2 7LD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA2 7LD (Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood) (about 1,281 residents).

Residents
1,281
2024 estimate
Households
575
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.2% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

TA2 7LDEngland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

TA2 7LD
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.9% of adults in the TA2 7LD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.

TA2 7LDEngland
Married or civil partnership37.9%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.5% of residents in the TA2 7LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA2 7LD
39%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good39.1%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad8%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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