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Who lives in SE20 8SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE20 8SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Anerley North & Penge West
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,509 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE20 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE20 8SU (Anerley North & Penge West) (about 1,509 residents).

Residents
1,509
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.7% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SE20 8SUEngland
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

53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.

SE20 8SU
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.8%51%
  • Male46.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.4% of adults in the SE20 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.5% have never married.

SE20 8SUEngland
Married or civil partnership28.4%44.7%
Never married52.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in the SE20 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE20 8SU
46%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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