Who lives in SY21 7UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY21 7UP, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Welshpool
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
SY21 7UPWelshpool
Who lives in SY21 7UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY21 7UP (Welshpool) (about 1,776 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51.1%
- Male48%48.9%
Relationship status
43% of adults in the SY21 7UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82% of residents in the SY21 7UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good46.5%46.2%
- Good35.5%32.4%
- Fair13.7%14.5%
- Bad3.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.