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Who lives in SY5 7PS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 7PS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,679 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY5 7PS

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY5 7PS sits in (Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch): about 1,679 residents.

Residents
1,679
2024 estimate
Households
528
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 13.5% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

SY5 7PSEngland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

SY5 7PS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY5 7PS area is above that, at 52.8%. 33.7% have never married.

SY5 7PSEngland
Married or civil partnership52.8%44.7%
Never married33.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY5 7PS area is broadly in line with that, at 87.3%.

SY5 7PS
55%
33%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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