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Who lives in TQ1 2HH

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

Neighbourhood
Wellswood
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,506 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ1 2HH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ1 2HH (Wellswood) (about 1,506 residents).

Residents
1,506
2024 estimate
Households
738
Census
Median age
63
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 47%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 11% of residents. 6.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 47% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ1 2HHEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

TQ1 2HH
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.1% of adults in the TQ1 2HH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 19% have never married.

TQ1 2HHEngland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44.7%
Never married19%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed11.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.7% of residents in the TQ1 2HH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ1 2HH
43%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good43%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad2.6%1.2%

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

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