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Who lives in SM2 5RL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM2 5RL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sutton South & Shanklin
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SM2 5RL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM2 5RL sits in (Sutton South & Shanklin): about 1,635 residents.

Residents
1,635
2024 estimate
Households
757
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.8% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

SM2 5RLEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

SM2 5RL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SM2 5RL area is below that, at 37.3%. 45.7% have never married.

SM2 5RLEngland
Married or civil partnership37.3%44.7%
Never married45.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SM2 5RL area is broadly in line with that, at 86.9%.

SM2 5RL
47%
40%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good39.7%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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