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Who lives in SN2 5NL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN2 5NL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Penhill
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,777 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SN2 5NL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN2 5NL (Penhill) (about 1,777 residents).

Residents
1,777
2024 estimate
Households
685
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
30% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.7% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SN2 5NLEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

SN2 5NL
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.5% of adults in the SN2 5NL area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.5% have never married.

SN2 5NLEngland
Married or civil partnership29.5%44.7%
Never married48.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.5%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.6% of residents in the SN2 5NL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SN2 5NL
43%
32%
18%
England
  • Very good43.2%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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