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Who lives in CB24 1BQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB24 1BQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,938 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB24 1BQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB24 1BQ (Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington) (about 2,938 residents).

Residents
2,938
2024 estimate
Households
623
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 14.5% of residents. 30.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 2.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

CB24 1BQEngland
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

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

CB24 1BQ
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.9% of adults in the CB24 1BQ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 43.1% have never married.

CB24 1BQEngland
Married or civil partnership47.9%44.7%
Never married43.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.5% of residents in the CB24 1BQ area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.

CB24 1BQ
63%
30%
England
  • Very good62.9%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair6.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.1%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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