Who lives in SY1 9BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY1 9BF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Town
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,099 (2024)
SY1 9BFShrewsbury
Who lives in SY1 9BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY1 9BF (Shrewsbury Town) (about 1,099 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 15.1% of residents. 33.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
44.6% of residents are female and 55.4% male.
- Female44.6%51%
- Male55.4%49%
Relationship status
27.2% of adults in the SY1 9BF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.8% of residents in the SY1 9BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.4%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.