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Who lives in TQ1 1PT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ1 1PT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wellswood
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,677 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ1 1PT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ1 1PT (Wellswood) (about 1,677 residents).

Residents
1,677
2024 estimate
Households
930
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 39%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.3% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 38.8% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ1 1PTEngland
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

47.7% of residents are female and 52.3% male.

TQ1 1PT
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.7%51%
  • Male52.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.8% of adults in the TQ1 1PT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

TQ1 1PTEngland
Married or civil partnership40.8%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.4%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.6% of residents in the TQ1 1PT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

TQ1 1PT
36%
35%
19%
England
  • Very good35.5%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair18.9%12.7%
  • Bad8.4%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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