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Who lives in S74 8JD

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

Neighbourhood
Elsecar
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,405 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 8JD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S74 8JD (Elsecar) (about 1,405 residents).

Residents
1,405
2024 estimate
Households
584
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

S74 8JDEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

S74 8JD
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.4% of adults in the S74 8JD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.1% have never married.

S74 8JDEngland
Married or civil partnership40.4%44.7%
Never married38.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.9% of residents in the S74 8JD area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S74 8JD
38%
34%
18%
England
  • Very good38.4%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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