Postcode district · Sidcup
Who lives in DA15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA15, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Population
- 47,356 (2024)
Who lives in DA15
Residents
47,356
2024 estimate
Households
18,018
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
DA15England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
DA15
52%
48%
England
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
45.8% of adults in DA15 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.
DA15England
Married or civil partnership45.8%44.7%
Never married38.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.7% of residents in DA15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DA15
51%
33%
England
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.