Who lives in SY5 9LT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY5 9LT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,175 (2024)
SY5 9LTShrewsbury
Who lives in SY5 9LT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY5 9LT sits in (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge): about 1,175 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY5 9LT area is above that, at 54.6%. 28.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY5 9LT area is broadly in line with that, at 84.9%.
- 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.