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Who lives in TR3 6HF

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

Neighbourhood
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TR3 6HF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR3 6HF (Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs) (about 1,890 residents).

Residents
1,890
2024 estimate
Households
820
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 9.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TR3 6HFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

TR3 6HF
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.5% of adults in the TR3 6HF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.6% have never married.

TR3 6HFEngland
Married or civil partnership57.5%44.7%
Never married22.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed9.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.8% of residents in the TR3 6HF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TR3 6HF
43%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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