Who lives in SY8 1HZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 1HZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ludlow Town
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,501 (2024)
SY8 1HZLudlow
Who lives in SY8 1HZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY8 1HZ (Ludlow Town) (about 1,501 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.8% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.5% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
55% of residents are female and 45% male.
- Female55%51%
- Male45%49%
Relationship status
48.4% of adults in the SY8 1HZ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.8% of residents in the SY8 1HZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good37.6%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair18.6%12.7%
- Bad7%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.