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Who lives in CB1 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB1 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Population
14,228 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB1 8

Residents
14,228
2024 estimate
Households
5,776
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CB1 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

CB1 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45% of adults in CB1 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.8% have never married.

CB1 8England
Married or civil partnership45%44.7%
Never married42.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in CB1 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB1 8
54%
32%
England
  • Very good53.8%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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