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Who lives in IP7 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP7 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Babergh
Region
East of England
Population
2,018 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP7 9

Residents
2,018
2024 estimate
Households
901
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 6.9% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP7 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

IP7 9
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.2% of adults in IP7 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.

IP7 9England
Married or civil partnership43.2%44.7%
Never married32.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in IP7 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP7 9
40%
39%
16%
England
  • Very good39.7%48.5%
  • Good39%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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