Who lives in SE16 7LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE16 7LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Surrey Quays
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,664 (2024)
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Who lives in SE16 7LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE16 7LY (Surrey Quays) (about 1,664 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 20.5% of residents. 44.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.7% of residents are female and 52.3% male.
- Female47.7%51%
- Male52.3%49%
Relationship status
27.5% of adults in the SE16 7LY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 63.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
94.2% of residents in the SE16 7LY area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good61%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair5.1%12.7%
- Bad0.5%4%
- Very bad0.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.