Who lives in RM17 5UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM17 5UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road
- Council
- Thurrock
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,079 (2024)
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Who lives in RM17 5UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM17 5UP (Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road) (about 2,079 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.8% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the RM17 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the RM17 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.