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Who lives in ST8 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST8 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Population
25,093 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ST8 7

Residents
25,093
2024 estimate
Households
10,885
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

ST8 7England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

ST8 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.2% of adults in ST8 7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.7% have never married.

ST8 7England
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married28.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.5% of residents in ST8 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ST8 7
44%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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