Who lives in SY2 6EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY2 6EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury London Road
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,184 (2024)
SY2 6EAShrewsbury
Who lives in SY2 6EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY2 6EA (Shrewsbury London Road) (about 1,184 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.2% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.5% of residents are female and 45.5% male.
- Female54.5%51%
- Male45.5%49%
Relationship status
51.8% of adults in the SY2 6EA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80% of residents in the SY2 6EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.1%48.5%
- Good38.8%33.7%
- Fair15.5%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.