Who lives in S17 3GE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S17 3GE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dore & Whirlow
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,791 (2024)
Who lives in S17 3GE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S17 3GE (Dore & Whirlow) (about 1,791 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 75–79, at 8.1% of residents. 7.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.
- Female53.2%51%
- Male46.8%49%
Relationship status
58.3% of adults in the S17 3GE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 20% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in the S17 3GE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.3%48.5%
- Good29.4%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.