PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · London

Who lives in SW9 7BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW9 7BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brixton North
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,048 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW9 7BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW9 7BB (Brixton North) (about 2,048 residents).

Residents
2,048
2024 estimate
Households
699
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.8% of residents. 30.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SW9 7BBEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

SW9 7BB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

20.9% of adults in the SW9 7BB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 64.6% have never married.

SW9 7BBEngland
Married or civil partnership20.9%44.7%
Never married64.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the SW9 7BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW9 7BB
55%
28%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good28%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

Explore

Look up another area