Who lives in SW16 2RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW16 2RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- West Norwood West & Streatham East
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,500 (2024)
Who lives in SW16 2RT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 2RT sits in (West Norwood West & Streatham East): about 1,500 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SW16 2RT area is broadly in line with that, at 40%. 46.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SW16 2RT area is broadly in line with that, at 83.1%.
- Very good54.7%48.5%
- Good28.5%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.