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Who lives in S74 9LY

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

Neighbourhood
Hoyland
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,315 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 9LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S74 9LY sits in (Hoyland): about 1,315 residents.

Residents
1,315
2024 estimate
Households
664
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.3% of residents. 11% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 39.6% are 65 or over, more than double the 18.4% across England.

S74 9LYEngland
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

S74 9LY
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the S74 9LY area is above that, at 58.9%. 20.1% have never married.

S74 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership58.9%44.7%
Never married20.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed10.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the S74 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 76%.

S74 9LY
37%
39%
17%
England
  • Very good37.2%48.5%
  • Good38.7%33.7%
  • Fair17.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%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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