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Who lives in SY2 5UH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY2 5UH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Monkmoor
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,260 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY2 5UH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY2 5UH (Shrewsbury Monkmoor) (about 1,260 residents).

Residents
1,260
2024 estimate
Households
521
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY2 5UHEngland
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

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

SY2 5UH
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.2% of adults in the SY2 5UH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.3% have never married.

SY2 5UHEngland
Married or civil partnership57.2%44.7%
Never married27.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated0.6%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the SY2 5UH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY2 5UH
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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