Who lives in SP7 9AG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SP7 9AG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mere & East Knoyle
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,132 (2024)
SP7 9AGShaftesbury
Who lives in SP7 9AG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SP7 9AG (Mere & East Knoyle) (about 2,132 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.4% of residents. 9.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
56.1% of adults in the SP7 9AG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.7% of residents in the SP7 9AG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.