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Who lives in CB2 8EE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB2 8EE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newtown
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,990 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB2 8EE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB2 8EE (Newtown) (about 1,990 residents).

Residents
1,990
2024 estimate
Households
654
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 32% of residents. 54.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

CB2 8EEEngland
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Gender

The gender split

55.5% of residents are female and 44.5% male.

CB2 8EE
56%
44%
England
  • Female55.5%51%
  • Male44.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

13.7% of adults in the CB2 8EE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 81.2% have never married.

CB2 8EEEngland
Married or civil partnership13.7%44.7%
Never married81.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.3%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed0.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.8% of residents in the CB2 8EE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB2 8EE
53%
35%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%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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