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Who lives in RH1 3LU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH1 3LU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Merstham
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,873 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH1 3LU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH1 3LU (Merstham) (about 1,873 residents).

Residents
1,873
2024 estimate
Households
732
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.5% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

RH1 3LUEngland
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

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

RH1 3LU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.9% of adults in the RH1 3LU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.3% have never married.

RH1 3LUEngland
Married or civil partnership52.9%44.7%
Never married31.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.2% of residents in the RH1 3LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH1 3LU
54%
33%
England
  • Very good53.8%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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