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Who lives in SR6 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR6 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
11,239 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SR6 8

Residents
11,239
2024 estimate
Households
4,871
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SR6 8England
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

SR6 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.5% of adults in SR6 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

SR6 8England
Married or civil partnership55.5%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.7% of residents in SR6 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SR6 8
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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