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Who lives in SY10 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY10 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,114 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY10 9

Residents
13,114
2024 estimate
Households
5,432
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY10 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

SY10 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.2% of adults in SY10 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.

SY10 9England
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in SY10 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY10 9
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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