Who lives in SY1 2LA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY1 2LA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Greenfields
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,989 (2024)
Who lives in SY1 2LA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY1 2LA sits in (Shrewsbury Greenfields): about 1,989 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.6% of residents. 28.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.
- Female53.1%51%
- Male46.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY1 2LA area is well below that, at 26.3%. 52.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY1 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 82.5%.
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good30.8%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.