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Who lives in SY4 2BS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY4 2BS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,553 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY4 2BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY4 2BS (Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill) (about 2,553 residents).

Residents
2,553
2024 estimate
Households
941
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY4 2BSEngland
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

SY4 2BS
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.4% of adults in the SY4 2BS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.2% have never married.

SY4 2BSEngland
Married or civil partnership52.4%44.7%
Never married30.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.5% of residents in the SY4 2BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY4 2BS
54%
32%
England
  • Very good53.7%48.5%
  • Good31.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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