Who lives in SM3 8LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM3 8LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheam High Street
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,595 (2024)
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Who lives in SM3 8LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM3 8LY (Cheam High Street) (about 1,595 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
60.3% of adults in the SM3 8LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.7% of residents in the SM3 8LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.