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Who lives in SM3 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM3 8EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cheam High Street
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SM3 8EA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM3 8EA sits in (Cheam High Street): about 1,595 residents.

Residents
1,595
2024 estimate
Households
544
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.7% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

SM3 8EAEngland
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% of residents are female and 49% male.

SM3 8EA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SM3 8EA area is above that, at 60.3%. 26.8% have never married.

SM3 8EAEngland
Married or civil partnership60.3%44.7%
Never married26.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.7%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SM3 8EA area is broadly in line with that, at 87.7%.

SM3 8EA
55%
32%
England
  • Very good55.2%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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