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Who lives in S2 2BU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S2 2BU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Arbourthorne
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Population

Who lives in S2 2BU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S2 2BU (Arbourthorne) (about 1,482 residents).

Residents
1,482
2024 estimate
Households
459
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.7% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

S2 2BUEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

S2 2BU
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32% of adults in the S2 2BU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.6% have never married.

S2 2BUEngland
Married or civil partnership32%44.7%
Never married50.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in the S2 2BU area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S2 2BU
38%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good37.8%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad7.2%4%
  • Very bad3.4%1.2%

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

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