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Who lives in SW8 1SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW8 1SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Vauxhall South
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,738 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW8 1SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW8 1SU sits in (Vauxhall South): about 1,738 residents.

Residents
1,738
2024 estimate
Households
786
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17% of residents. 41.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

SW8 1SUEngland
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

46.5% of residents are female and 53.5% male.

SW8 1SU
46%
54%
England
  • Female46.5%51%
  • Male53.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SW8 1SU area is less than half that, at 17.6%. 70.4% have never married.

SW8 1SUEngland
Married or civil partnership17.6%44.7%
Never married70.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SW8 1SU area is broadly in line with that, at 84.9%.

SW8 1SU
52%
33%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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