Who lives in CM1 2WT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM1 2WT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,531 (2024)
CM1 2WTChelmsford
Who lives in CM1 2WT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 2WT (Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey) (about 1,531 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.2% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the CM1 2WT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.1% of residents in the CM1 2WT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.2%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair16%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.