Who lives in CO7 7RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO7 7RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,586 (2024)
CO7 7RTColchester
Who lives in CO7 7RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO7 7RT (Elmstead Market & Ardleigh) (about 1,586 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.
- Female49.1%51%
- Male50.9%49%
Relationship status
56.7% of adults in the CO7 7RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the CO7 7RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad4.4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.