Who lives in SE17 3LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE17 3LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,267 (2024)
Who lives in SE17 3LU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE17 3LU (Burgess Park West & John Ruskin Street) (about 1,267 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.8% of residents. 35% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
19.9% of adults in the SE17 3LU area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 67.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.8% of residents in the SE17 3LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.7%48.5%
- Good30.1%33.7%
- Fair9.6%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.