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Who lives in SE8 5PS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SE8 5PS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Deptford North
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,396 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SE8 5PS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE8 5PS (Deptford North) (about 2,396 residents).

Residents
2,396
2024 estimate
Households
1,018
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 4%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17.6% of residents. 41.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SE8 5PSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
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.

SE8 5PS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

21.5% of adults in the SE8 5PS area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 68.7% have never married.

SE8 5PSEngland
Married or civil partnership21.5%44.7%
Never married68.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed1.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in the SE8 5PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SE8 5PS
54%
32%
England
  • Very good54.4%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair8.8%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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