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Who lives in CA28 6SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA28 6SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CA28 6SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA28 6SU (Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank) (about 1,382 residents).

Residents
1,382
2024 estimate
Households
539
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CA28 6SUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

CA28 6SU
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.4% of adults in the CA28 6SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.1% have never married.

CA28 6SUEngland
Married or civil partnership58.4%44.7%
Never married28.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.2% of residents in the CA28 6SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CA28 6SU
55%
34%
England
  • Very good55.5%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair8.5%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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