Who lives in CT17 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT17 9LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne
- Council
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,423 (2024)
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Who lives in CT17 9LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT17 9LY (Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne) (about 1,423 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
57.3% of adults in the CT17 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.7% of residents in the CT17 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.9%48.5%
- Good35.8%33.7%
- Fair11.8%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.