Who lives in WV16 4SR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV16 4SR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Much Wenlock & Broseley
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,517 (2024)
WV16 4SRBridgnorth
Who lives in WV16 4SR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV16 4SR (Much Wenlock & Broseley) (about 2,517 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
53.8% of adults in the WV16 4SR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87% of residents in the WV16 4SR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.4%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair9.8%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.