Postcode district · Sandy
Who lives in SG19
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG19, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 31,300 (2024)
SG19Postcode district · Sandy
Who lives in SG19
Residents
31,300
2024 estimate
Households
12,765
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
SG19England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
SG19
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in SG19 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.7% have never married.
SG19England
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married29.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in SG19 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SG19
48%
36%
England
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good36.1%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.