Postcode sector · Torquay
Who lives in TQ1 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ1 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 3,316 (2024)
TQ1 9Postcode sector · Torquay
Who lives in TQ1 9
Residents
3,316
2024 estimate
Households
1,580
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
TQ1 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
TQ1 9
48%
52%
England
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
31.2% of adults in TQ1 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 45.8% have never married.
TQ1 9England
Married or civil partnership31.2%44.7%
Never married45.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.7%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
72.8% of residents in TQ1 9 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
TQ1 9
40%
33%
18%
England
- Very good39.8%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad7.1%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.