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Who lives in SW17 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW17 6BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Tooting Bec Common
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,205 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW17 6BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW17 6BB (Tooting Bec Common) (about 2,205 residents).

Residents
2,205
2024 estimate
Households
962
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 18.3% of residents. 39.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SW17 6BBEngland
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5%
10%
15%
20%
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Gender

The gender split

54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

SW17 6BB
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.2%51%
  • Male45.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.6% of adults in the SW17 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 60.4% have never married.

SW17 6BBEngland
Married or civil partnership28.6%44.7%
Never married60.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89% of residents in the SW17 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW17 6BB
58%
31%
England
  • Very good58.1%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair9%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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