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Postcode · Biggleswade

Who lives in SG18 8SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG18 8SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Biggleswade East
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG18 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG18 8SU (Biggleswade East) (about 1,696 residents).

Residents
1,696
2024 estimate
Households
590
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.9% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SG18 8SUEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

SG18 8SU
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.3% of adults in the SG18 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.

SG18 8SUEngland
Married or civil partnership54.3%44.7%
Never married30.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in the SG18 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG18 8SU
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.2%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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