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Who lives in SY11 2SU

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

Neighbourhood
Oswestry West
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY11 2SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY11 2SU sits in (Oswestry West): about 1,546 residents.

Residents
1,546
2024 estimate
Households
697
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.8% of residents. 25.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

SY11 2SUEngland
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

46.6% of residents are female and 53.4% male.

SY11 2SU
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.6%51%
  • Male53.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY11 2SU area is well below that, at 27.3%. 48.8% have never married.

SY11 2SUEngland
Married or civil partnership27.3%44.7%
Never married48.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.3%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY11 2SU area is broadly in line with that, at 77.5%.

SY11 2SU
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.5%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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