Who lives in CM2 8UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM2 8UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
Who lives in CM2 8UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM2 8UP (Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden) (about 1,480 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.4% of residents are female and 51.6% male.
- Female48.4%51%
- Male51.6%49%
Relationship status
58.4% of adults in the CM2 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in the CM2 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.5%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.