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Who lives in SE12 9SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE12 9SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Grove Park & Lee South
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,903 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE12 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE12 9SU (Grove Park & Lee South) (about 1,903 residents).

Residents
1,903
2024 estimate
Households
741
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SE12 9SUEngland
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

SE12 9SU
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.8% of adults in the SE12 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.8% have never married.

SE12 9SUEngland
Married or civil partnership34.8%44.7%
Never married47.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the SE12 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE12 9SU
47%
35%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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