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Who lives in SM1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM1 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sutton
Region
London
Population
28,744 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SM1 2

Residents
28,744
2024 estimate
Households
11,337
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.7% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

SM1 2England
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.

SM1 2
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SM1 2 is broadly in line with that, at 47.3%. 37.1% have never married.

SM1 2England
Married or civil partnership47.3%44.7%
Never married37.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SM1 2 is broadly in line with that, at 86.3%.

SM1 2
53%
34%
England
  • Very good52.5%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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