Who lives in SG8 7RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SG8 7RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,328 (2024)
SG8 7RTRoyston
Who lives in SG8 7RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG8 7RT (Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill) (about 1,328 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 8.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51% male.
- Female49%51%
- Male51%49%
Relationship status
65% of adults in the SG8 7RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 20.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.3% of residents in the SG8 7RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.4%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.