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Who lives in SY3 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY3 8EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,721 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY3 8EA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY3 8EA sits in (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge): about 1,721 residents.

Residents
1,721
2024 estimate
Households
608
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 10.2% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SY3 8EAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

SY3 8EA
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY3 8EA area is above that, at 53.3%. 21.3% have never married.

SY3 8EAEngland
Married or civil partnership53.3%44.7%
Never married21.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed14.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY3 8EA area is below that, at 72.1%.

SY3 8EA
42%
30%
17%
England
  • 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.

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