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Who lives in SY11 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY11 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,704 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY11 4

Residents
17,704
2024 estimate
Households
6,917
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY11 4England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

SY11 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.1% of adults in SY11 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

SY11 4England
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in SY11 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY11 4
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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