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Who lives in SW1W 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW1W 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
8,136 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW1W 8

Residents
8,136
2024 estimate
Households
4,464
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 23.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SW1W 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

55% of residents are female and 45% male.

SW1W 8
55%
45%
England
  • Female55%51%
  • Male45%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36% of adults in SW1W 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.6% have never married.

SW1W 8England
Married or civil partnership36%44.7%
Never married47.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in SW1W 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW1W 8
58%
28%
England
  • Very good58.5%48.5%
  • Good28.1%33.7%
  • Fair9.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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