Postcode district · Sheffield
Who lives in S21
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S21, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 26,163 (2024)
S21Postcode district · Sheffield
Who lives in S21
Residents
26,163
2024 estimate
Households
11,524
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
S21England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
S21
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S21 is broadly in line with that, at 46.6%. 33.6% have never married.
S21England
Married or civil partnership46.6%44.7%
Never married33.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S21 is broadly in line with that, at 78.6%.
S21
44%
34%
15%
England
- Very good44.4%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair14.8%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.