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Who lives in CO2 7PH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO2 7PH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Monkwick
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,253 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO2 7PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO2 7PH (Monkwick) (about 2,253 residents).

Residents
2,253
2024 estimate
Households
876
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CO2 7PHEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

CO2 7PH
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.9% of adults in the CO2 7PH area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.7% have never married.

CO2 7PHEngland
Married or civil partnership36.9%44.7%
Never married42.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.4% of residents in the CO2 7PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO2 7PH
44%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good44.4%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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