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Who lives in SG5 3FU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG5 3FU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Clifton, Meppershall & Stondon
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
3,345 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG5 3FU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG5 3FU (Clifton, Meppershall & Stondon) (about 3,345 residents).

Residents
3,345
2024 estimate
Households
1,080
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG5 3FUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

SG5 3FU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.9% of adults in the SG5 3FU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.1% have never married.

SG5 3FUEngland
Married or civil partnership55.9%44.7%
Never married31.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88% of residents in the SG5 3FU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG5 3FU
56%
32%
England
  • Very good56.1%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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