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Who lives in S12 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S12 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
25,391 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S12 2

Residents
25,391
2024 estimate
Households
10,928
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.7% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

S12 2England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

S12 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S12 2 is broadly in line with that, at 42.3%. 38.7% have never married.

S12 2England
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married38.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S12 2 is broadly in line with that, at 77.2%.

S12 2
41%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good41.5%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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