Who lives in SW16 1BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW16 1BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Central
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,967 (2024)
Who lives in SW16 1BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 1BB (Streatham Central) (about 1,967 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.6% of residents. 24% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
41.1% of adults in the SW16 1BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 46.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.8% of residents in the SW16 1BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good59.8%48.5%
- Good29%33.7%
- Fair8.3%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.