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Who lives in SY3 0BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY3 0BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,345 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY3 0BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY3 0BB sits in (Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley): about 1,345 residents.

Residents
1,345
2024 estimate
Households
545
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.6% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SY3 0BBEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

SY3 0BB
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY3 0BB area is above that, at 59.9%. 24.4% have never married.

SY3 0BBEngland
Married or civil partnership59.9%44.7%
Never married24.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY3 0BB area is broadly in line with that, at 84.5%.

SY3 0BB
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51.5%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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