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Who lives in S17 4AL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S17 4AL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dore & Whirlow
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,807 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S17 4AL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S17 4AL (Dore & Whirlow) (about 1,807 residents).

Residents
1,807
2024 estimate
Households
780
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.5% of residents. 11% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

S17 4ALEngland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

S17 4AL
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in the S17 4AL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.

S17 4ALEngland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married26.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.9% of residents in the S17 4AL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S17 4AL
56%
30%
England
  • Very good56.4%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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