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Who lives in CM1 9SU

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

Neighbourhood
Central Chelmsford West
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM1 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 9SU (Central Chelmsford West) (about 1,448 residents).

Residents
1,448
2024 estimate
Households
718
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 17.2% of residents. 45.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

CM1 9SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

CM1 9SU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.9% of adults in the CM1 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60.4% have never married.

CM1 9SUEngland
Married or civil partnership26.9%44.7%
Never married60.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.7% of residents in the CM1 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM1 9SU
52%
35%
England
  • Very good51.9%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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