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Who lives in SG2 9RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG2 9RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Poplars
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,692 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG2 9RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG2 9RT (Poplars) (about 1,692 residents).

Residents
1,692
2024 estimate
Households
716
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 19.3% 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 9RTEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

SG2 9RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.9% of adults in the SG2 9RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

SG2 9RTEngland
Married or civil partnership49.9%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.8% of residents in the SG2 9RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG2 9RT
50%
38%
England
  • Very good50.1%48.5%
  • Good37.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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