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Who lives in SE5 8JF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE5 8JF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Camberwell South
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,861 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE5 8JF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE5 8JF (Camberwell South) (about 1,861 residents).

Residents
1,861
2024 estimate
Households
797
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.4% of residents. 30.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SE5 8JFEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

SE5 8JF
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

21.8% of adults in the SE5 8JF area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 62.9% have never married.

SE5 8JFEngland
Married or civil partnership21.8%44.7%
Never married62.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated5%2.2%
Widowed2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the SE5 8JF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE5 8JF
54%
29%
England
  • Very good54%48.5%
  • Good29.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%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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