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Who lives in S8 8LP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S8 8LP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Herdings & Gleadless Valley
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,534 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S8 8LP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S8 8LP (Herdings & Gleadless Valley) (about 1,534 residents).

Residents
1,534
2024 estimate
Households
707
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

S8 8LPEngland
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

53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.

S8 8LP
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.8%51%
  • Male46.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.6% of adults in the S8 8LP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.5% have never married.

S8 8LPEngland
Married or civil partnership35.6%44.7%
Never married45.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in the S8 8LP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S8 8LP
36%
39%
17%
England
  • Very good35.6%48.5%
  • Good38.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.7%12.7%
  • Bad7.2%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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