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Who lives in SY7 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY7 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
1,625 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY7 7

Residents
1,625
2024 estimate
Households
789
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SY7 7England
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

SY7 7
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.7% of adults in SY7 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.

SY7 7England
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in SY7 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SY7 7
40%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good39.8%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair18%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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