Who lives in CB8 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB8 9LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Swaffham & Bottisham
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,584 (2024)
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Who lives in CB8 9LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB8 9LY (Swaffham & Bottisham) (about 2,584 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.6% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
55.9% of adults in the CB8 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.2% of residents in the CB8 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.2%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.