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Who lives in CB8 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB8 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Population
26,093 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB8 9

Residents
26,093
2024 estimate
Households
10,571
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CB8 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

CB8 9
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.3%51%
  • Male51.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.7% of adults in CB8 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.7% have never married.

CB8 9England
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married32.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in CB8 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB8 9
50%
34%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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