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Who lives in SE4 1SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE4 1SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
New Cross South
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE4 1SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE4 1SU (New Cross South) (about 1,754 residents).

Residents
1,754
2024 estimate
Households
807
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13% of residents. 31.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SE4 1SUEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

SE4 1SU
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.4% of adults in the SE4 1SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 59.9% have never married.

SE4 1SUEngland
Married or civil partnership29.4%44.7%
Never married59.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed2.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in the SE4 1SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE4 1SU
59%
30%
England
  • Very good59.2%48.5%
  • Good29.8%33.7%
  • Fair7.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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