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Who lives in S74 9EW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S74 9EW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Birdwell
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 9EW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S74 9EW (Birdwell) (about 1,482 residents).

Residents
1,482
2024 estimate
Households
696
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

S74 9EWEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

S74 9EW
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.3% of adults in the S74 9EW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.1% have never married.

S74 9EWEngland
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed13.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.4% of residents in the S74 9EW area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

S74 9EW
35%
32%
20%
England
  • Very good35.1%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair19.6%12.7%
  • Bad8.1%4%
  • Very bad5%1.2%

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

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