Who lives in SY5 8PH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 8PH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,959 (2024)
SY5 8PHShrewsbury
Who lives in SY5 8PH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY5 8PH (Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook) (about 1,959 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.5% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
47.1% of adults in the SY5 8PH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90.3% of residents in the SY5 8PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good61.9%48.5%
- Good28.4%33.7%
- Fair7.4%12.7%
- Bad1.8%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.