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Who lives in DA16 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA16 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bexley
Region
London
Population
19,681 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DA16 3

Residents
19,681
2024 estimate
Households
7,116
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.2% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DA16 3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

DA16 3
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in DA16 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.7% have never married.

DA16 3England
Married or civil partnership46.8%44.7%
Never married36.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.6% of residents in DA16 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DA16 3
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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