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Who lives in SM5 1HE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM5 1HE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St Helier South
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,887 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SM5 1HE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM5 1HE (St Helier South) (about 1,887 residents).

Residents
1,887
2024 estimate
Households
732
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SM5 1HEEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

SM5 1HE
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.7% of adults in the SM5 1HE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.6% have never married.

SM5 1HEEngland
Married or civil partnership38.7%44.7%
Never married42.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated4.1%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the SM5 1HE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SM5 1HE
44%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44.3%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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