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Who lives in CO16 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO16 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Clacton Bocking's Elm
Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,597 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO16 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8DS (Clacton Bocking's Elm) (about 1,597 residents).

Residents
1,597
2024 estimate
Households
668
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CO16 8DSEngland
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

53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.

CO16 8DS
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.8%51%
  • Male46.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.1% of adults in the CO16 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.7% have never married.

CO16 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership42.1%44.7%
Never married35.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.7% of residents in the CO16 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

CO16 8DS
39%
34%
19%
England
  • Very good38.8%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair19%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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