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Who lives in CO16 8NT

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

Neighbourhood
Brightlingsea & Point Clear
Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO16 8NT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8NT (Brightlingsea & Point Clear) (about 1,732 residents).

Residents
1,732
2024 estimate
Households
736
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CO16 8NTEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

CO16 8NT
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in the CO16 8NT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.

CO16 8NTEngland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed10.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.4% of residents in the CO16 8NT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

CO16 8NT
37%
32%
20%
England
  • Very good37.1%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair20.5%12.7%
  • Bad7.1%4%
  • Very bad3%1.2%

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

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