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Who lives in SW2 2UA

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

Neighbourhood
Brixton Hill East
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,588 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW2 2UA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW2 2UA (Brixton Hill East) (about 1,588 residents).

Residents
1,588
2024 estimate
Households
668
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 15.8% of residents. 34.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SW2 2UAEngland
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10%
15%
20%
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Gender

The gender split

55.4% of residents are female and 44.6% male.

SW2 2UA
55%
45%
England
  • Female55.4%51%
  • Male44.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.5% of adults in the SW2 2UA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 63.8% have never married.

SW2 2UAEngland
Married or civil partnership25.5%44.7%
Never married63.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.4% of residents in the SW2 2UA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW2 2UA
63%
25%
England
  • Very good63.5%48.5%
  • Good24.9%33.7%
  • Fair8.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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