63POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW2 2BF

What social class do the population of SW2 2BF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW2 2BF 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 SW2 2BF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 34.9%Male
  • 65.1%Female

From the last census, 34.9% of people in SW22BF male, and 65.1% female. Women outnumber men in Thurlow Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 58%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW2 2BF is 58%. Single and 'other' people is 42%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 41%NON-WHITE

59% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.8%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Taxis near SW2 2BF

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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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 near SW2 2BF

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW2 2BF

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW2 2BF

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationSW2 2BF

SW22BF Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW2 2BF
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Postal TownLondon
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW22BF Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW2 2BF 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 SW2 2BF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Dulwich1.1 miles E
Dulwich1.1 miles E
Balham1.2 miles W
West Dulwich1.3 miles E
Lower Norwood2 miles S
Norbury2 miles S
Streatham2.3 miles SW
Forest Hill2.6 miles E
Shooters Hill2.9 miles E
Thornton Heath3.1 miles S
Norwood3.3 miles SE
Camberwell3.6 miles SW
Lambeth3.8 miles N
London3.8 miles N
Westminster3.8 miles N
London4 miles N
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles W

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