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Who lives in SW2 2BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW2 2BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brixton Hill East
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW2 2BE

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW2 2BE sits in (Brixton Hill East): about 1,631 residents.

Residents
1,631
2024 estimate
Households
782
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17% of residents. 36.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.5% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

SW2 2BEEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

SW2 2BE
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SW2 2BE area is less than half that, at 22.2%. 68.1% have never married.

SW2 2BEEngland
Married or civil partnership22.2%44.7%
Never married68.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed1.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SW2 2BE area is broadly in line with that, at 87.1%.

SW2 2BE
59%
28%
England
  • Very good58.7%48.5%
  • Good28.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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