Who lives in SY1 2LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY1 2LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Greenfields
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,217 (2024)
SY1 2LSShrewsbury
Who lives in SY1 2LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY1 2LS (Shrewsbury Greenfields) (about 2,217 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 22.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
36.7% of adults in the SY1 2LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.2% of residents in the SY1 2LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.3%48.5%
- Good30.9%33.7%
- Fair15.2%12.7%
- Bad7.4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.