Postcode sector · Cambridge
Who lives in CB2 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB2 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 14,088 (2024)
CB2 5Postcode sector · Cambridge
Who lives in CB2 5
Residents
14,088
2024 estimate
Households
5,806
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
CB2 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
CB2 5
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
56.6% of adults in CB2 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.
CB2 5England
Married or civil partnership56.6%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in CB2 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CB2 5
52%
33%
England
- Very good52.5%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.