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Who lives in CM1 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM1 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Population
4,134 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM1 9

Residents
4,134
2024 estimate
Households
1,905
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.3% of residents. 27.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CM1 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

CM1 9
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.4%51%
  • Male50.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.9% of adults in CM1 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

CM1 9England
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in CM1 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM1 9
51%
35%
England
  • Very good51.1%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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