Who lives in CO1 1UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO1 1UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Colchester
- Council
- Colchester
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,732 (2024)
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Who lives in CO1 1UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO1 1UP (Central Colchester) (about 2,732 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.5% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
45.1% of adults in the CO1 1UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.2% of residents in the CO1 1UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good36.3%33.7%
- Fair10.1%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.