Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

England · E14001146

99,361 residents — 23.5% are aged 65 or over, older than the UK average (about 18% nationally).

Population
99,361
2021 census
Aged 65 and over
23.5%
23,350 people
Working age (16–64)
59.9%

By age band

Age bandPeopleShare
Children (0–15)16,54216.6%
Working age (16–64)59,46959.9%
Aged 65 and over23,35023.5%

These figures are a modelled estimate, aggregated to the constituency.

Modelled estimateSource: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics· How we know this
Source
Census 2021
Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

This figure is estimated and apportioned onto the constituency, not measured directly.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.