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Who lives in SW5 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW5 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Population
16,321 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW5 9

Residents
16,321
2024 estimate
Households
7,980
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.9% of residents. 33.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

SW5 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

SW5 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SW5 9 is well below that, at 31.6%. 55.7% have never married.

SW5 9England
Married or civil partnership31.6%44.7%
Never married55.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SW5 9 is broadly in line with that, at 88%.

SW5 9
61%
27%
England
  • Very good60.7%48.5%
  • Good27.2%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%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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