Who lives in SY8 1BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 1BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ludlow Town
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,292 (2024)
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Who lives in SY8 1BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY8 1BB sits in (Ludlow Town): about 1,292 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 13% of residents. 9.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 54.8% are 65 or over, more than double the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
54.6% of residents are female and 45.4% male.
- Female54.6%51%
- Male45.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY8 1BB area is broadly in line with that, at 46.6%. 21.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY8 1BB area is below that, at 71.7%.
- Very good32.6%48.5%
- Good39.2%33.7%
- Fair21.3%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.