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Who lives in SG6 3HL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG6 3HL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Letchworth South West
Council
North Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG6 3HL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG6 3HL (Letchworth South West) (about 1,585 residents).

Residents
1,585
2024 estimate
Households
683
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SG6 3HLEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

SG6 3HL
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.2% of adults in the SG6 3HL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.

SG6 3HLEngland
Married or civil partnership46.2%44.7%
Never married34.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in the SG6 3HL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG6 3HL
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good44.5%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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