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5.2%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW16 2SA

What social class do the population of SW16 2SA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 2SA in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SW16 2SA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 78%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW162SA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Knight's Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW16 2SA is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 61%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

61% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.4%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW16 2SA

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW16 2SA

Libraries

Libraries

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SW162SA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 2SA
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW162SA Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW16 2SA postcode is located in the postal town of London. London postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SW16 2SA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norbury0.8 miles S
Lower Norwood1 miles SE
Streatham1.2 miles SW
West Dulwich1.3 miles E
Balham1.7 miles NW
East Dulwich2 miles NE
Dulwich2 miles NE
Thornton Heath2.1 miles SE
Norwood2.4 miles SE
Camberwell2.5 miles SW
Forest Hill2.8 miles E
Mitcham3 miles SW
Croydon3.2 miles S
Elmers End3.4 miles E
South Norwood3.4 miles SE
London5 miles N
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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