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Postcode sector · Colchester

Who lives in CO2 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO2 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Population
17,251 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO2 0

Residents
17,251
2024 estimate
Households
6,884
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CO2 0England
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

CO2 0
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.4% of adults in CO2 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.6% have never married.

CO2 0England
Married or civil partnership49.4%44.7%
Never married32.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in CO2 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO2 0
49%
35%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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