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Who lives in S26 2EJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S26 2EJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Aston
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,449 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S26 2EJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S26 2EJ (Aston) (about 1,449 residents).

Residents
1,449
2024 estimate
Households
612
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

S26 2EJEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

S26 2EJ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.7% of adults in the S26 2EJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.2% have never married.

S26 2EJEngland
Married or civil partnership57.7%44.7%
Never married25.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the S26 2EJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S26 2EJ
47%
37%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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