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Who lives in S26 2GL

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

Neighbourhood
Swallownest & Wales
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,233 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S26 2GL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S26 2GL sits in (Swallownest & Wales): about 2,233 residents.

Residents
2,233
2024 estimate
Households
888
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

S26 2GLEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

S26 2GL
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the S26 2GL area is above that, at 54.3%. 29.7% have never married.

S26 2GLEngland
Married or civil partnership54.3%44.7%
Never married29.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the S26 2GL area is broadly in line with that, at 85.7%.

S26 2GL
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.7%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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