Who lives in SG6 2SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG6 2SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Letchworth South East
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,256 (2024)
SG6 2SULetchworth Garden City
Who lives in SG6 2SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG6 2SU (Letchworth South East) (about 1,256 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.4% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
64.7% of adults in the SG6 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 22.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.5% of residents in the SG6 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.1%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.