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Who lives in S74 8AU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S74 8AU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Hesley
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,404 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 8AU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S74 8AU (Thorpe Hesley) (about 1,404 residents).

Residents
1,404
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.7% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

S74 8AUEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

S74 8AU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.2% of adults in the S74 8AU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

S74 8AUEngland
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the S74 8AU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S74 8AU
43%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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