Postcode sector · Bishop's Stortford
Who lives in CM23 0
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM23 0, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 4,755 (2024)
Who lives in CM23 0
Residents
4,755
2024 estimate
Households
1,453
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 12%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.8% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
CM23 0England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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.
CM23 0
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
50.5% of adults in CM23 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 35.9% have never married.
CM23 0England
Married or civil partnership50.5%44.7%
Never married35.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
90.3% of residents in CM23 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CM23 0
61%
29%
England
- Very good61.1%48.5%
- Good29.2%33.7%
- Fair7%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.