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Who lives in CO12 4WP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO12 4WP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Harwich West & South
Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,807 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO12 4WP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO12 4WP (Harwich West & South) (about 1,807 residents).

Residents
1,807
2024 estimate
Households
826
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.3% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CO12 4WPEngland
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

53.9% of residents are female and 46.1% male.

CO12 4WP
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.9%51%
  • Male46.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.7% of adults in the CO12 4WP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.6% have never married.

CO12 4WPEngland
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married24.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed11.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.8% of residents in the CO12 4WP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO12 4WP
38%
39%
17%
England
  • Very good38.3%48.5%
  • Good38.5%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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