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Who lives in S70 2NU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S70 2NU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barnsley Town & Park Road
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S70 2NU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S70 2NU (Barnsley Town & Park Road) (about 1,508 residents).

Residents
1,508
2024 estimate
Households
741
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

S70 2NUEngland
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

S70 2NU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.4% of adults in the S70 2NU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.4% have never married.

S70 2NUEngland
Married or civil partnership32.4%44.7%
Never married46.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in the S70 2NU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S70 2NU
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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