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Who lives in CO5 9LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO5 9LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Coggeshall & Kelvedon
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,999 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO5 9LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO5 9LY (Coggeshall & Kelvedon) (about 1,999 residents).

Residents
1,999
2024 estimate
Households
848
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CO5 9LYEngland
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

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

CO5 9LY
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55% of adults in the CO5 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.

CO5 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership55%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in the CO5 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CO5 9LY
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good48%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%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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