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Who lives in SA7 9LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA7 9LS, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Birchgrove
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,452 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA7 9LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA7 9LS (Birchgrove) (about 1,452 residents).

Residents
1,452
2024 estimate
Households
586
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.9% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 26.1% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA7 9LSWales
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

SA7 9LS
53%
47%
Wales
  • Female52.6%51.1%
  • Male47.4%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.1% of adults in the SA7 9LS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 26.1% have never married.

SA7 9LSWales
Married or civil partnership57.1%43.8%
Never married26.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.9%
Separated1.6%2%
Widowed7.4%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in the SA7 9LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA7 9LS
49%
33%
14%
Wales
  • Very good48.8%46.2%
  • Good32.7%32.4%
  • Fair13.7%14.5%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%1.7%

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

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