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Who lives in TA2 8FB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA2 8FB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,229 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA2 8FB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA2 8FB (Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield) (about 2,229 residents).

Residents
2,229
2024 estimate
Households
825
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 11.5% of residents. 24.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

TA2 8FBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

TA2 8FB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.2% of adults in the TA2 8FB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.5% have never married.

TA2 8FBEngland
Married or civil partnership44.2%44.7%
Never married41.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed1.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.2% of residents in the TA2 8FB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA2 8FB
61%
31%
England
  • Very good60.6%48.5%
  • Good30.6%33.7%
  • Fair7.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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