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Who lives in SG8 5UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG8 5UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Royston North & Central
Council
North Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,078 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SG8 5UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG8 5UP (Royston North & Central) (about 2,078 residents).

Residents
2,078
2024 estimate
Households
806
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SG8 5UPEngland
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

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

SG8 5UP
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in the SG8 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 36.4% have never married.

SG8 5UPEngland
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in the SG8 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SG8 5UP
54%
34%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%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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