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Who lives in B49 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B49 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stratford-on-Avon
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,229 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B49 6

Residents
17,229
2024 estimate
Households
6,626
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

B49 6England
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

B49 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B49 6 is above that, at 55.4%. 25.3% have never married.

B49 6England
Married or civil partnership55.4%44.7%
Never married25.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B49 6 is broadly in line with that, at 82.6%.

B49 6
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good48%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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