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Who lives in SW8 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW8 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Population
12,637 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW8 3

Residents
12,637
2024 estimate
Households
5,358
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17.9% of residents. 38.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SW8 3England
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

SW8 3
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.8% of adults in SW8 3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 62.9% have never married.

SW8 3England
Married or civil partnership25.8%44.7%
Never married62.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in SW8 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW8 3
58%
28%
England
  • Very good58.3%48.5%
  • Good27.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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