Postcode district · London
Who lives in SE3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Population
- 58,266 (2024)
Who lives in SE3
Residents
58,266
2024 estimate
Households
24,232
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
SE3England
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
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
SE3
52%
48%
England
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
40.1% of adults in SE3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 44.8% have never married.
SE3England
Married or civil partnership40.1%44.7%
Never married44.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in SE3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SE3
53%
32%
England
- Very good53.5%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair10.3%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.