Postcode district · Arlesey
Who lives in SG15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG15, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 6,366 (2024)
Who lives in SG15
Residents
6,366
2024 estimate
Households
2,571
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
SG15England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
SG15
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
45.4% of adults in SG15 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.5% have never married.
SG15England
Married or civil partnership45.4%44.7%
Never married36.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in SG15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SG15
50%
33%
England
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.