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Who lives in CM1 4UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM1 4UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,175 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM1 4UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 4UP (Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey) (about 1,175 residents).

Residents
1,175
2024 estimate
Households
441
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 11.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CM1 4UPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

CM1 4UP
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.9% of adults in the CM1 4UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 22.9% have never married.

CM1 4UPEngland
Married or civil partnership63.9%44.7%
Never married22.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the CM1 4UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM1 4UP
55%
34%
England
  • Very good55.2%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.1%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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