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Who lives in SG4 9SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG4 9SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hitchin Bearton
Council
North Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,306 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG4 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG4 9SU (Hitchin Bearton) (about 2,306 residents).

Residents
2,306
2024 estimate
Households
1,153
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.5% of residents. 32.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG4 9SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
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.

SG4 9SU
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.5% of adults in the SG4 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.9% have never married.

SG4 9SUEngland
Married or civil partnership28.5%44.7%
Never married53.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.3% of residents in the SG4 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG4 9SU
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.1%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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