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Who lives in SW8 2EX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW8 2EX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Stockwell North
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,473 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW8 2EX

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW8 2EX sits in (Stockwell North): about 1,473 residents.

Residents
1,473
2024 estimate
Households
637
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.6% of residents. 25.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

SW8 2EXEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

SW8 2EX
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.2%51%
  • Male45.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SW8 2EX area is well below that, at 26.6%. 57% have never married.

SW8 2EXEngland
Married or civil partnership26.6%44.7%
Never married57%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SW8 2EX area is broadly in line with that, at 82.3%.

SW8 2EX
51%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good31.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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