Who lives in SW16 5BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW16 5BF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Vale
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
Who lives in SW16 5BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 5BF (Streatham Vale) (about 1,553 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 23.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
43.1% of adults in the SW16 5BF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 43.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.6% of residents in the SW16 5BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.6%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair8.8%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.