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Who lives in S5 8LR

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

Neighbourhood
Southey Green West
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,441 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S5 8LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S5 8LR (Southey Green West) (about 1,441 residents).

Residents
1,441
2024 estimate
Households
712
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

S5 8LREngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

S5 8LR
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.9% of adults in the S5 8LR area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 43.7% have never married.

S5 8LREngland
Married or civil partnership29.9%44.7%
Never married43.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed11.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.9% of residents in the S5 8LR area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S5 8LR
34%
33%
21%
England
  • Very good34.5%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair21.2%12.7%
  • Bad8.2%4%
  • Very bad2.8%1.2%

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

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