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Who lives in DA7 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA7 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bexley
Region
London
Population
24,203 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DA7 5

Residents
24,203
2024 estimate
Households
9,135
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DA7 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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.

DA7 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.9% of adults in DA7 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

DA7 5England
Married or civil partnership52.9%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in DA7 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DA7 5
49%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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