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Who lives in CM7 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM7 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Population
23,346 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM7 9

Residents
23,346
2024 estimate
Households
9,106
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CM7 9England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

CM7 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in CM7 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

CM7 9England
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in CM7 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM7 9
46%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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