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Who lives in SW9 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SW9 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Population
25,660 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SW9 8

Residents
25,660
2024 estimate
Households
11,033
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 18.5% of residents. 41.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SW9 8England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

SW9 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

19.9% of adults in SW9 8 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 68.7% have never married.

SW9 8England
Married or civil partnership19.9%44.7%
Never married68.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed2.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.8% of residents in SW9 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SW9 8
56%
30%
England
  • Very good56.2%48.5%
  • Good29.6%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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