Who lives in SY1 4LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY1 4LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,674 (2024)
SY1 4LYShrewsbury
Who lives in SY1 4LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY1 4LY (Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne) (about 1,674 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.7% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below 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
40.5% of adults in the SY1 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the SY1 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.