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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)
Population

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.

Residents
1,989
2024 estimate
Households
1,010
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

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.

SY1 2LAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

SY1 2LA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

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.

SY1 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership26.3%44.7%
Never married52.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

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%.

SY1 2LA
52%
31%
13%
England
  • 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.

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