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Who lives in SS16 5GU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS16 5GU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lee Chapel South & Kingswood
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,834 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS16 5GU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS16 5GU (Lee Chapel South & Kingswood) (about 1,834 residents).

Residents
1,834
2024 estimate
Households
788
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 20.1% of residents. 46.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SS16 5GUEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

SS16 5GU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.1% of adults in the SS16 5GU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 50.3% have never married.

SS16 5GUEngland
Married or civil partnership38.1%44.7%
Never married50.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed0.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.5% of residents in the SS16 5GU area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.

SS16 5GU
62%
31%
England
  • Very good61.6%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair6.2%12.7%
  • Bad0.9%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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