Who lives in SY2 5HT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY2 5HT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Monkmoor
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,627 (2024)
SY2 5HTShrewsbury
Who lives in SY2 5HT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY2 5HT (Shrewsbury Monkmoor) (about 1,627 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
39.9% of adults in the SY2 5HT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.9% of residents in the SY2 5HT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.