Who lives in SW16 2RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW16 2RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- West Norwood West & Streatham East
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,992 (2024)
Who lives in SW16 2RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 2RD (West Norwood West & Streatham East) (about 1,992 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.6% of residents. 24.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
31.8% of adults in the SW16 2RD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 55% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in the SW16 2RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.4%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.