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Who lives in S5 8BS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S5 8BS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Southey Green West
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,760 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S5 8BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S5 8BS (Southey Green West) (about 1,760 residents).

Residents
1,760
2024 estimate
Households
638
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.7% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

S5 8BSEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

S5 8BS
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30% of adults in the S5 8BS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.3% have never married.

S5 8BSEngland
Married or civil partnership30%44.7%
Never married53.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in the S5 8BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S5 8BS
46%
30%
16%
England
  • Very good45.9%48.5%
  • Good30.2%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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