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Who lives in S26 2GP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S26 2GP, 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 2GP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S26 2GP (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

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

Relationship status

54.3% of adults in the S26 2GP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.7% have never married.

S26 2GPEngland
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

85.7% of residents in the S26 2GP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S26 2GP
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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