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Who lives in SY8 1SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 1SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ludlow Town
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,093 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY8 1SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY8 1SU sits in (Ludlow Town): about 1,093 residents.

Residents
1,093
2024 estimate
Households
484
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

SY8 1SUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

SY8 1SU
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY8 1SU area is below that, at 38.4%. 37.6% have never married.

SY8 1SUEngland
Married or civil partnership38.4%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.4%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY8 1SU area is broadly in line with that, at 75.2%.

SY8 1SU
43%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good42.6%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.8%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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