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Who lives in SG2 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG2 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Roebuck
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG2 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG2 8DS (Roebuck) (about 1,708 residents).

Residents
1,708
2024 estimate
Households
717
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG2 8DSEngland
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

48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.

SG2 8DS
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.1%51%
  • Male51.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.8% of adults in the SG2 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.3% have never married.

SG2 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership40.8%44.7%
Never married39.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the SG2 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG2 8DS
44%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good43.5%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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