Who lives in SW16 5BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW16 5BE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Vale
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,586 (2024)
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Who lives in SW16 5BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 5BE (Streatham Vale) (about 1,586 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.2% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
33.7% of adults in the SW16 5BE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.5% of residents in the SW16 5BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.3%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.