Who lives in DA16 3LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA16 3LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wickham Street & East Wickham
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,638 (2024)
Who lives in DA16 3LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA16 3LY (Wickham Street & East Wickham) (about 1,638 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
50.5% of adults in the DA16 3LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.5% of residents in the DA16 3LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good36.5%33.7%
- Fair12.2%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.