Who lives in TQ3 1JD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ3 1JD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Preston & Shorton
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,497 (2024)
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Who lives in TQ3 1JD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ3 1JD (Preston & Shorton) (about 1,497 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.3% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
51.2% of adults in the TQ3 1JD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.8% of residents in the TQ3 1JD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.