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Who lives in SY8 2PG

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

Neighbourhood
Ludlow Town
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,073 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY8 2PG

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY8 2PG sits in (Ludlow Town): about 1,073 residents.

Residents
1,073
2024 estimate
Households
633
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 36.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SY8 2PGEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

SY8 2PG
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY8 2PG area is below that, at 38.9%. 33.5% have never married.

SY8 2PGEngland
Married or civil partnership38.9%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.3%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed10.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY8 2PG area is below that, at 72.1%.

SY8 2PG
35%
37%
19%
England
  • Very good35.2%48.5%
  • Good36.9%33.7%
  • Fair19%12.7%
  • Bad6.2%4%
  • Very bad2.7%1.2%

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

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