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8.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW16 2QP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 2QP 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 2QP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW162QP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Streatham Wells.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW16 2QP is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 60%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

60% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.9%WORKING
  • 8.4%UNEMPLOYED

8.4% 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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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SW162QP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 2QP
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW162QP Postal District

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SW16 2QP 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 2QP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norbury0.6 miles S
Lower Norwood0.9 miles SE
Streatham1 miles SW
West Dulwich1.5 miles E
Thornton Heath1.8 miles SE
Balham1.9 miles NW
East Dulwich2.2 miles NE
Dulwich2.2 miles NE
Norwood2.2 miles SE
Camberwell2.3 miles SW
Forest Hill2.8 miles E
Mitcham2.8 miles SW
Croydon3 miles S
South Norwood3.2 miles SE
Hackbridge3.3 miles SW
London5 miles N
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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