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Who lives in DA8 1BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA8 1BF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Erith East
Council
Bexley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,599 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DA8 1BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA8 1BF (Erith East) (about 2,599 residents).

Residents
2,599
2024 estimate
Households
987
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.3% of residents. 23.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

DA8 1BFEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

DA8 1BF
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.9% of adults in the DA8 1BF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.9% have never married.

DA8 1BFEngland
Married or civil partnership31.9%44.7%
Never married50.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated4.9%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.5% of residents in the DA8 1BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DA8 1BF
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair9.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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