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Who lives in TQ1 2BH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ1 2BH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Torquay Central
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,073 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ1 2BH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ1 2BH (Torquay Central) (about 2,073 residents).

Residents
2,073
2024 estimate
Households
1,111
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 22.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ1 2BHEngland
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

43.8% of residents are female and 56.2% male.

TQ1 2BH
44%
56%
England
  • Female43.8%51%
  • Male56.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.9% of adults in the TQ1 2BH area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.

TQ1 2BHEngland
Married or civil partnership25.9%44.7%
Never married48.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.7%9.1%
Separated4.1%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.8% of residents in the TQ1 2BH area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

TQ1 2BH
38%
34%
19%
England
  • Very good38.1%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair19%12.7%
  • Bad7.4%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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