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Who lives in SE18

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE18, set against England as a whole.

Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Population
100,335 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE18

Residents
100,335
2024 estimate
Households
37,649
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 24.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SE18England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

SE18
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.9% of adults in SE18 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.4% have never married.

SE18England
Married or civil partnership37.9%44.7%
Never married46.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in SE18 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE18
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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