Who lives in SE8 4BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE8 4BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- New Cross & Deptford South
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,910 (2024)
Who lives in SE8 4BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE8 4BD (New Cross & Deptford South) (about 1,910 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.9% of residents. 37.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
23.4% of adults in the SE8 4BD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 63.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in the SE8 4BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair10.5%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.