Who lives in SY3 5ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY3 5ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,721 (2024)
SY3 5EDShrewsbury
Who lives in SY3 5ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY3 5ED (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge) (about 1,721 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 10.2% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
53.3% of adults in the SY3 5ED area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.1% of residents in the SY3 5ED area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.7%48.5%
- Good30.4%33.7%
- Fair16.8%12.7%
- Bad8.6%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.