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Who lives in SY5 9AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 9AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,175 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY5 9AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY5 9AA (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge) (about 1,175 residents).

Residents
1,175
2024 estimate
Households
502
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY5 9AAEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

SY5 9AA
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.6% of adults in the SY5 9AA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.

SY5 9AAEngland
Married or civil partnership54.6%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.9% of residents in the SY5 9AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY5 9AA
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.2%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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