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Who lives in CM7 2BD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM7 2BD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Braintree West & Rayne
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,676 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM7 2BD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM7 2BD (Braintree West & Rayne) (about 2,676 residents).

Residents
2,676
2024 estimate
Households
798
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.3% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CM7 2BDEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

CM7 2BD
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.6% of adults in the CM7 2BD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.7% have never married.

CM7 2BDEngland
Married or civil partnership53.6%44.7%
Never married32.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.3% of residents in the CM7 2BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM7 2BD
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57.2%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair8.2%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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