Who lives in SY5 9EF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 9EF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
SY5 9EFShrewsbury
Who lives in SY5 9EF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY5 9EF (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge) (about 1,915 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.3% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.2% of residents are female and 52.8% male.
- Female47.2%51%
- Male52.8%49%
Relationship status
57% of adults in the SY5 9EF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.4% of residents in the SY5 9EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.4%48.5%
- Good34%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.