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Who lives in SE4 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE4 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brockley West
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE4 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE4 2LA (Brockley West) (about 1,372 residents).

Residents
1,372
2024 estimate
Households
566
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SE4 2LAEngland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

SE4 2LA
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.7%51%
  • Male46.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.1% of adults in the SE4 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 58% have never married.

SE4 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership25.1%44.7%
Never married58%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in the SE4 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE4 2LA
54%
29%
13%
England
  • Very good54%48.5%
  • Good28.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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