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Who lives in TA24 5UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA24 5UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Minehead Town
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,941 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA24 5UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 5UP (Minehead Town) (about 1,941 residents).

Residents
1,941
2024 estimate
Households
994
Census
Median age
62
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 44%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 10.2% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 43.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TA24 5UPEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

TA24 5UP
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.2% of adults in the TA24 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.

TA24 5UPEngland
Married or civil partnership46.2%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed12.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.6% of residents in the TA24 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

TA24 5UP
34%
38%
20%
England
  • Very good33.7%48.5%
  • Good37.9%33.7%
  • Fair20.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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