Who lives in S74 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S74 8DS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Elsecar
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,800 (2024)
Who lives in S74 8DS
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S74 8DS sits in (Elsecar): about 1,800 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the S74 8DS area is above that, at 51%. 33.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the S74 8DS area is broadly in line with that, at 79.5%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair15.2%12.7%
- Bad4.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.