Who lives in SY2 6LL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY2 6LL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury London Road
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,379 (2024)
SY2 6LLShrewsbury
Who lives in SY2 6LL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY2 6LL (Shrewsbury London Road) (about 1,379 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 11.8% 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
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
49.3% of adults in the SY2 6LL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.9% of residents in the SY2 6LL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38%48.5%
- Good37%33.7%
- Fair17.2%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.