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Who lives in SY8 2HT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 2HT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,467 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY8 2HT

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY8 2HT sits in (Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield): about 1,467 residents.

Residents
1,467
2024 estimate
Households
664
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.3% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 30.8% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SY8 2HTEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

SY8 2HT
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY8 2HT area is above that, at 57%. 24.9% have never married.

SY8 2HTEngland
Married or civil partnership57%44.7%
Never married24.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY8 2HT area is broadly in line with that, at 84.4%.

SY8 2HT
46%
39%
13%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good38.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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