An ageing population: the neighbourhoods in Preston with the most centenarians
rose from 39 years in 2011 to 40 years in 2021, reflecting the changing age structure of the population.was found to have 25 centenarians – that is, someone aged 100 or more – split across eleven of its neighbourhoods. Ageing Analysis team, said: “While living longer is something to be celebrated and our ageing population presents opportunities, it also has implications for the economy, services and society.
“The 2021 Census results will give further insight into the implications of an ageing population and the lives of older people when the more detailed multivariate data are published in 2023.” The Centre for Ageing Better was launched in 2015, and Dr Aideen Young, Senior Evidence Manager at the Centre, added: “Older people are a highly diverse group in terms of health and wealth, and within that group there are people very much in need – who are living in poverty, in poor housing and in poor health. Their precarious situation has been exacerbated by the cost of living crisis. They are the people that we really need to pay attention to.
Take a look at the eleven neighbourhoods in Preston who are home to at least one person aged 100 or more below:
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