Who lives in TA23 0BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA23 0BU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Watchet, Washford & Carhampton
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
TA23 0BUWatchet
Who lives in TA23 0BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA23 0BU (Watchet, Washford & Carhampton) (about 1,577 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.5% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
- Female53.4%51%
- Male46.6%49%
Relationship status
43.4% of adults in the TA23 0BU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.5% of residents in the TA23 0BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.7%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair18.3%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.