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Who lives in SY4 5LE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY4 5LE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shawbury & Weston
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,485 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY4 5LE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY4 5LE (Shawbury & Weston) (about 1,485 residents).

Residents
1,485
2024 estimate
Households
611
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY4 5LEEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

SY4 5LE
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58% of adults in the SY4 5LE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

SY4 5LEEngland
Married or civil partnership58%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.3% of residents in the SY4 5LE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY4 5LE
50%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good50.3%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair12%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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