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Who lives in TA8 1RL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA8 1RL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Highbridge
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,683 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA8 1RL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA8 1RL (Highbridge) (about 1,683 residents).

Residents
1,683
2024 estimate
Households
720
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TA8 1RLEngland
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% of residents are female and 48% male.

TA8 1RL
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in the TA8 1RL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.2% have never married.

TA8 1RLEngland
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married27.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.5% of residents in the TA8 1RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA8 1RL
43%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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