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Who lives in SE20 7BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE20 7BL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Penge East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,821 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE20 7BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE20 7BL (Penge East) (about 1,821 residents).

Residents
1,821
2024 estimate
Households
803
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 11.1% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SE20 7BLEngland
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

54.1% of residents are female and 45.9% male.

SE20 7BL
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.1%51%
  • Male45.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.8% of adults in the SE20 7BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 44.4% have never married.

SE20 7BLEngland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44.7%
Never married44.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the SE20 7BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE20 7BL
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%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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