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Who lives in CM2 0RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM2 0RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Central Chelmsford West
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,267 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM2 0RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM2 0RT (Central Chelmsford West) (about 2,267 residents).

Residents
2,267
2024 estimate
Households
1,083
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.4% of residents. 30.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CM2 0RTEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

CM2 0RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.8% of adults in the CM2 0RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.3% have never married.

CM2 0RTEngland
Married or civil partnership30.8%44.7%
Never married50.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87% of residents in the CM2 0RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM2 0RT
54%
33%
England
  • Very good53.5%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%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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