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Who lives in CB24 8XA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB24 8XA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cottenham
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB24 8XA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB24 8XA (Cottenham) (about 1,576 residents).

Residents
1,576
2024 estimate
Households
665
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CB24 8XAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

CB24 8XA
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.8% of adults in the CB24 8XA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

CB24 8XAEngland
Married or civil partnership54.8%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the CB24 8XA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB24 8XA
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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