Postcode district · Market Drayton
Who lives in TF9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TF9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 40,969 (2024)
Who lives in TF9
Residents
40,969
2024 estimate
Households
16,266
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
TF9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.
TF9
49%
51%
England
- Female49.1%51%
- Male50.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; TF9 is above that, at 52.2%. 30.6% have never married.
TF9England
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married30.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; TF9 is broadly in line with that, at 82%.
TF9
48%
34%
13%
England
- Very good47.7%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.