Who lives in CB5 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB5 8DS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central & West Cambridge
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,845 (2024)
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Who lives in CB5 8DS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB5 8DS (Central & West Cambridge) (about 2,845 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.6% of residents. 45.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
29.5% of adults in the CB5 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90% of residents in the CB5 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good59.4%48.5%
- Good30.6%33.7%
- Fair7.2%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.