Who lives in SY5 0BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 0BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,058 (2024)
SY5 0BBShrewsbury
Who lives in SY5 0BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY5 0BB sits in (Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley): about 2,058 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY5 0BB area is broadly in line with that, at 47.9%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY5 0BB area is broadly in line with that, at 79.1%.
- Very good42%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.