Who lives in CO1 2TE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO1 2TE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenstead
- Council
- Colchester
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
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Who lives in CO1 2TE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO1 2TE (Greenstead) (about 1,881 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 30% of residents. 42.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.4% of residents are female and 51.6% male.
- Female48.4%51%
- Male51.6%49%
Relationship status
21% of adults in the CO1 2TE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 67.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.9% of residents in the CO1 2TE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.