Postcode district · Belvedere
Who lives in DA17
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA17, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Population
- 31,070 (2024)
Who lives in DA17
Residents
31,070
2024 estimate
Households
11,164
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
DA17England
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
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
DA17
52%
48%
England
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
42.9% of adults in DA17 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.
DA17England
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.5% of residents in DA17 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DA17
51%
33%
England
- Very good51.4%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair11.4%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.