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Who lives in TN29 9LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TN29 9LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lydd & Dungeness
Council
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,374 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TN29 9LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN29 9LY (Lydd & Dungeness) (about 2,374 residents).

Residents
2,374
2024 estimate
Households
1,048
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TN29 9LYEngland
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

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

TN29 9LY
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.9% of adults in the TN29 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.

TN29 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership44.9%44.7%
Never married34.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.4% of residents in the TN29 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TN29 9LY
40%
36%
17%
England
  • Very good40.3%48.5%
  • Good36.1%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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