Who lives in CB24 8QU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB24 8QU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Cottenham
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
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Who lives in CB24 8QU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB24 8QU (Cottenham) (about 1,599 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
- Female49.6%51%
- Male50.4%49%
Relationship status
53.7% of adults in the CB24 8QU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.9% of residents in the CB24 8QU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.9%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.