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Who lives in SW12 8LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW12 8LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Nightingale Lane
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,284 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW12 8LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW12 8LY (Nightingale Lane) (about 1,284 residents).

Residents
1,284
2024 estimate
Households
522
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.3% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SW12 8LYEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

SW12 8LY
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.6% of adults in the SW12 8LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.2% have never married.

SW12 8LYEngland
Married or civil partnership36.6%44.7%
Never married45.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed9.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the SW12 8LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW12 8LY
57%
27%
England
  • Very good56.7%48.5%
  • Good27%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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