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Postcode · Shepton Mallet

Who lives in BA4 4PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA4 4PG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shepton Mallet
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,557 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BA4 4PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA4 4PG (Shepton Mallet) (about 1,557 residents).

Residents
1,557
2024 estimate
Households
660
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BA4 4PGEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

BA4 4PG
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.8% of adults in the BA4 4PG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.8% have never married.

BA4 4PGEngland
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married31.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in the BA4 4PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BA4 4PG
50%
37%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good36.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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