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Who lives in CM3 3PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM3 3PG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Great Leighs & the Walthams
Council
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,845 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM3 3PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM3 3PG (Great Leighs & the Walthams) (about 1,845 residents).

Residents
1,845
2024 estimate
Households
706
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.2% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CM3 3PGEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

CM3 3PG
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.1% of adults in the CM3 3PG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

CM3 3PGEngland
Married or civil partnership48.1%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in the CM3 3PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM3 3PG
50%
35%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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