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Who lives in CO4 0PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO4 0PG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Parson's Heath
Council
Colchester
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,537 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO4 0PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO4 0PG (Parson's Heath) (about 1,537 residents).

Residents
1,537
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CO4 0PGEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

CO4 0PG
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the CO4 0PG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.8% have never married.

CO4 0PGEngland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44.7%
Never married24.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed12.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in the CO4 0PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO4 0PG
42%
35%
18%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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