Who lives in SR5 2SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR5 2SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southwick
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,725 (2024)
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Who lives in SR5 2SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR5 2SU (Southwick) (about 3,725 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
32.9% of adults in the SR5 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67% of residents in the SR5 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.3%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair20.8%12.7%
- Bad9.4%4%
- Very bad2.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.