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Who lives in CO2 0PY

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

Neighbourhood
Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,528 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO2 0PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO2 0PY (Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East) (about 2,528 residents).

Residents
2,528
2024 estimate
Households
955
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CO2 0PYEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

CO2 0PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.4% of adults in the CO2 0PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.

CO2 0PYEngland
Married or civil partnership60.4%44.7%
Never married25.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in the CO2 0PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO2 0PY
51%
36%
England
  • Very good50.8%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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