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Who lives in SY4 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY4 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,150 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY4 3

Residents
13,150
2024 estimate
Households
5,266
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY4 3England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

SY4 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in SY4 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.1% have never married.

SY4 3England
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married31.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in SY4 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY4 3
49%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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