Who lives in SY2 6FB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY2 6FB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Sutton & Coleham
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,210 (2024)
SY2 6FBShrewsbury
Who lives in SY2 6FB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY2 6FB (Shrewsbury Sutton & Coleham) (about 3,210 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in the SY2 6FB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.5% of residents in the SY2 6FB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.