Who lives in CO7 9PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO7 9PS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wivenhoe & University
- Council
- Colchester
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,207 (2024)
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Who lives in CO7 9PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO7 9PS (Wivenhoe & University) (about 1,207 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
44.7% of adults in the CO7 9PS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the CO7 9PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.5%48.5%
- Good40.5%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.