Who lives in TA24 6JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA24 6JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Watchet, Washford & Carhampton
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,167 (2024)
TA24 6JSMinehead
Who lives in TA24 6JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 6JS (Watchet, Washford & Carhampton) (about 1,167 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 11.3% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.3% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in the TA24 6JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.2% of residents in the TA24 6JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair17.9%12.7%
- Bad5.3%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.