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Who lives in S71 2LB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S71 2LB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Monk Bretton
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,321 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S71 2LB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S71 2LB (Monk Bretton) (about 1,321 residents).

Residents
1,321
2024 estimate
Households
628
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.9% of residents. 9.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

S71 2LBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

S71 2LB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.4% of adults in the S71 2LB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.7% have never married.

S71 2LBEngland
Married or civil partnership55.4%44.7%
Never married24.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in the S71 2LB area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S71 2LB
37%
35%
20%
England
  • Very good36.9%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair19.8%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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