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Who lives in SY8 3LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY8 3LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,523 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY8 3LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY8 3LY sits in (Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell): about 1,523 residents.

Residents
1,523
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 9.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33.2% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SY8 3LYEngland
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

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

SY8 3LY
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SY8 3LY area is above that, at 57.7%. 24.1% have never married.

SY8 3LYEngland
Married or civil partnership57.7%44.7%
Never married24.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SY8 3LY area is broadly in line with that, at 79.5%.

SY8 3LY
41%
39%
14%
England
  • Very good40.9%48.5%
  • Good38.6%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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