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Who lives in SG1 2SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG1 2SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woodfield & Old Town
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,768 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG1 2SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG1 2SU (Woodfield & Old Town) (about 2,768 residents).

Residents
2,768
2024 estimate
Households
1,157
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.5% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG1 2SUEngland
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

SG1 2SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.1% of adults in the SG1 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.

SG1 2SUEngland
Married or civil partnership45.1%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in the SG1 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG1 2SU
51%
36%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair10%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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