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Postcode sector · Whitchurch

Who lives in SY13 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY13 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
15,620 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY13 2

Residents
15,620
2024 estimate
Households
6,424
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY13 2England
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

SY13 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in SY13 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

SY13 2England
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in SY13 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY13 2
46%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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