Who lives in TQ2 6EG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ2 6EG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelston, Cockington & Livermead
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
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Who lives in TQ2 6EG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ2 6EG (Chelston, Cockington & Livermead) (about 1,561 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 14.3% 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%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
48.6% of adults in the TQ2 6EG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.8% of residents in the TQ2 6EG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.