Postcode district · London
Who lives in SE13
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE13, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Population
- 65,889 (2024)
SE13Postcode district · London
Who lives in SE13
Residents
65,889
2024 estimate
Households
27,715
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 9%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.9% of residents. 28.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
SE13England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
SE13
52%
48%
England
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
32.6% of adults in SE13 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 54.4% have never married.
SE13England
Married or civil partnership32.6%44.7%
Never married54.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.1% of residents in SE13 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SE13
54%
32%
England
- Very good54.1%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair9.9%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.