Who lives in SY21 7EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY21 7EA, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Welshpool
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,299 (2024)
SY21 7EAWelshpool
Who lives in SY21 7EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY21 7EA (Welshpool) (about 1,299 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 7.4% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 27.4% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51.1%
- Male48.1%48.9%
Relationship status
35.5% of adults in the SY21 7EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 37.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.2% of residents in the SY21 7EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good38.7%46.2%
- Good35.5%32.4%
- Fair15.4%14.5%
- Bad5.3%5.3%
- Very bad5.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.