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Who lives in CM1 2DN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM1 2DN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Melbourne
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM1 2DN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 2DN (Melbourne) (about 1,603 residents).

Residents
1,603
2024 estimate
Households
676
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CM1 2DNEngland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

CM1 2DN
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.5% of adults in the CM1 2DN area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.1% have never married.

CM1 2DNEngland
Married or civil partnership35.5%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.1%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.2% of residents in the CM1 2DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM1 2DN
43%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good42.9%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair16%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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