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Who lives in SY4 2LA

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

Neighbourhood
Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,030 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY4 2LA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY4 2LA sits in (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge): about 2,030 residents.

Residents
2,030
2024 estimate
Households
621
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.6% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

SY4 2LAEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

SY4 2LA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY4 2LA area is above that, at 52.5%. 31.8% have never married.

SY4 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married31.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY4 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 83.1%.

SY4 2LA
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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