Who lives in SY8 2PU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 2PU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ludlow Town
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,255 (2024)
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Who lives in SY8 2PU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY8 2PU (Ludlow Town) (about 1,255 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.6% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female52.9%51%
- Male47.1%49%
Relationship status
41.8% of adults in the SY8 2PU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.4% of residents in the SY8 2PU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair15.4%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.