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Who lives in SS8 0DD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS8 0DD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Canvey Island South West
Council
Castle Point
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS8 0DD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 0DD (Canvey Island South West) (about 1,394 residents).

Residents
1,394
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.7% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SS8 0DDEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

SS8 0DD
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in the SS8 0DD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29% have never married.

SS8 0DDEngland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married29%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed9.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75% of residents in the SS8 0DD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS8 0DD
40%
35%
18%
England
  • Very good39.8%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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