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Who lives in SE17 3SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE17 3SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,490 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE17 3SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE17 3SU (Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West) (about 1,490 residents).

Residents
1,490
2024 estimate
Households
599
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.2% of residents. 31.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SE17 3SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

SE17 3SU
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.7% of adults in the SE17 3SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 63.9% have never married.

SE17 3SUEngland
Married or civil partnership22.7%44.7%
Never married63.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.3% of residents in the SE17 3SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE17 3SU
55%
29%
England
  • Very good55%48.5%
  • Good29.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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