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Who lives in SN16 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN16 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
2,814 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SN16 1

Residents
2,814
2024 estimate
Households
1,121
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.6% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SN16 1England
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

SN16 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.7% of adults in SN16 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.4% have never married.

SN16 1England
Married or civil partnership53.7%44.7%
Never married28.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in SN16 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SN16 1
55%
30%
England
  • Very good55.1%48.5%
  • Good30.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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