Who lives in SM2 5BY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM2 5BY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton South West
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,819 (2024)
Who lives in SM2 5BY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM2 5BY sits in (Sutton South West): about 1,819 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.4% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51%
- Male46.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SM2 5BY area is below that, at 38%. 39.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SM2 5BY area is broadly in line with that, at 83.3%.
- Very good47.2%48.5%
- Good36.1%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.