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Who lives in SG2 9SU

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

Neighbourhood
Shephall
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,515 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG2 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG2 9SU (Shephall) (about 1,515 residents).

Residents
1,515
2024 estimate
Households
614
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.6% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG2 9SUEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

SG2 9SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.5% of adults in the SG2 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.

SG2 9SUEngland
Married or civil partnership40.5%44.7%
Never married38.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in the SG2 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG2 9SU
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%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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