Who lives in SY8 2PT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 2PT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ludlow Town
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,304 (2024)
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Who lives in SY8 2PT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY8 2PT (Ludlow Town) (about 1,304 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.9% of residents are female and 52.1% male.
- Female47.9%51%
- Male52.1%49%
Relationship status
54.9% of adults in the SY8 2PT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in the SY8 2PT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.9%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair16.5%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.