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Who lives in TR3 6AS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TR3 6AS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TR3 6AS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR3 6AS (Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs) (about 1,603 residents).

Residents
1,603
2024 estimate
Households
714
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.1% of residents. 7.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.1% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TR3 6ASEngland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

TR3 6AS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

66.2% of adults in the TR3 6AS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 17.9% have never married.

TR3 6ASEngland
Married or civil partnership66.2%44.7%
Never married17.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in the TR3 6AS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TR3 6AS
50%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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