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Who lives in SS9 1LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS9 1LT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chalkwell
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,610 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS9 1LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS9 1LT (Chalkwell) (about 1,610 residents).

Residents
1,610
2024 estimate
Households
623
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.6% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SS9 1LTEngland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

SS9 1LT
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.2% of adults in the SS9 1LT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.1% have never married.

SS9 1LTEngland
Married or civil partnership58.2%44.7%
Never married26.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88% of residents in the SS9 1LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS9 1LT
58%
30%
England
  • Very good58.2%48.5%
  • Good29.8%33.7%
  • Fair8.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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