Postcode district · Cambridge
Who lives in CB1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 75,396 (2024)
CB1Postcode district · Cambridge
Who lives in CB1
Residents
75,396
2024 estimate
Households
26,621
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 14.6% of residents. 35.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
CB1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
CB1
50%
50%
England
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
33.4% of adults in CB1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 56.5% have never married.
CB1England
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married56.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
87.7% of residents in CB1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CB1
56%
32%
England
- Very good55.7%48.5%
- Good32.1%33.7%
- Fair9.3%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.