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Postcode sector · Torquay

Who lives in TQ1 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ1 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Population
22,847 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ1 4

Residents
22,847
2024 estimate
Households
10,134
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ1 4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

TQ1 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.3% of adults in TQ1 4 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38% have never married.

TQ1 4England
Married or civil partnership38.3%44.7%
Never married38%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.6%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in TQ1 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ1 4
43%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%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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