Postcode district · Epping
Who lives in CM16
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM16, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 33,113 (2024)
CM16Postcode district · Epping
Who lives in CM16
Residents
33,113
2024 estimate
Households
13,246
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
CM16England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
CM16
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
49.4% of adults in CM16 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.4% have never married.
CM16England
Married or civil partnership49.4%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.4% of residents in CM16 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CM16
52%
32%
England
- Very good52.2%48.5%
- Good32.2%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.