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Who lives in CB1 2ND

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB1 2ND, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Petersfield
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,444 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB1 2ND

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB1 2ND (Petersfield) (about 1,444 residents).

Residents
1,444
2024 estimate
Households
568
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 14.1% of residents. 28.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CB1 2NDEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

CB1 2ND
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

24.2% of adults in the CB1 2ND area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 62.3% have never married.

CB1 2NDEngland
Married or civil partnership24.2%44.7%
Never married62.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in the CB1 2ND area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB1 2ND
51%
34%
England
  • Very good50.8%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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