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Who lives in CB5 8UE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB5 8UE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Barnwell & Abbey
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,581 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB5 8UE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB5 8UE (East Barnwell & Abbey) (about 1,581 residents).

Residents
1,581
2024 estimate
Households
674
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.4% of residents. 25.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

CB5 8UEEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
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Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

CB5 8UE
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.8% of adults in the CB5 8UE area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.3% have never married.

CB5 8UEEngland
Married or civil partnership31.8%44.7%
Never married53.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.1% of residents in the CB5 8UE area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

CB5 8UE
43%
29%
20%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good29.3%33.7%
  • Fair19.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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