Postcode district · London
Who lives in SE28
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE28, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Population
- 38,635 (2024)
Who lives in SE28
Residents
38,635
2024 estimate
Households
13,602
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 7%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.2% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
SE28England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
SE28
50%
50%
England
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
36.4% of adults in SE28 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.8% have never married.
SE28England
Married or civil partnership36.4%44.7%
Never married46.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated4.2%2.2%
Widowed3.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.8% of residents in SE28 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SE28
54%
30%
England
- Very good54.5%48.5%
- Good30.3%33.7%
- Fair10.6%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.