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Who lives in CM7 3HL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM7 3HL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Central Braintree
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,073 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM7 3HL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM7 3HL (Central Braintree) (about 2,073 residents).

Residents
2,073
2024 estimate
Households
823
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 24.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CM7 3HLEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

CM7 3HL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34% of adults in the CM7 3HL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.3% have never married.

CM7 3HLEngland
Married or civil partnership34%44.7%
Never married44.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the CM7 3HL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM7 3HL
44%
39%
13%
England
  • Very good44.2%48.5%
  • Good38.9%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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