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Who lives in SY11 2DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY11 2DB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oswestry East
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,238 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY11 2DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY11 2DB (Oswestry East) (about 1,238 residents).

Residents
1,238
2024 estimate
Households
564
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.1% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY11 2DBEngland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

SY11 2DB
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.2% of adults in the SY11 2DB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.5% have never married.

SY11 2DBEngland
Married or civil partnership50.2%44.7%
Never married29.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed9.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.6% of residents in the SY11 2DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY11 2DB
39%
37%
19%
England
  • Very good39.2%48.5%
  • Good37.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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