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Who lives in SE7 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE7 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woolwich West
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,733 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE7 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE7 8DS (Woolwich West) (about 1,733 residents).

Residents
1,733
2024 estimate
Households
687
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SE7 8DSEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

SE7 8DS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.3% of adults in the SE7 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 44.1% have never married.

SE7 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership41.3%44.7%
Never married44.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the SE7 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE7 8DS
51%
32%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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