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Who lives in SW8 2LN

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

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

Who lives in SW8 2LN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW8 2LN (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SW8 2LNEngland
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 2LN
46%
54%
England
  • Female46.5%51%
  • Male53.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

17.6% of adults in the SW8 2LN area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 70.4% have never married.

SW8 2LNEngland
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

84.9% of residents in the SW8 2LN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW8 2LN
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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