Postcode district · London
Who lives in SW1W
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW1W, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 15,005 (2024)
Who lives in SW1W
Residents
15,005
2024 estimate
Households
7,425
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 11% of residents. 27.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.3% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
SW1WEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
54.1% of residents are female and 45.9% male.
SW1W
54%
46%
England
- Female54.1%51%
- Male45.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SW1W is below that, at 34.9%. 50.1% have never married.
SW1WEngland
Married or civil partnership34.9%44.7%
Never married50.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SW1W is broadly in line with that, at 87.7%.
SW1W
60%
28%
England
- Very good59.5%48.5%
- Good28.1%33.7%
- Fair8.4%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.