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Who lives in CM1 6SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM1 6SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Springfield North
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,855 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM1 6SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 6SU (Springfield North) (about 1,855 residents).

Residents
1,855
2024 estimate
Households
680
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.7% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CM1 6SUEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

CM1 6SU
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.5% of adults in the CM1 6SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.

CM1 6SUEngland
Married or civil partnership60.5%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.2% of residents in the CM1 6SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM1 6SU
58%
33%
England
  • Very good58.2%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair7.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.6%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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