34POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
22%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW2 5SF

What social class do the population of SW2 5SF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW2 5SF 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 5SF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW25SF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Brixton Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 66%SINGLE
  • 22%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW2 5SF is 66%. Single and 'other' people is 34%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 43%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.6%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

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SW2 5SF, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SW2 5SF Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SW2 5SF

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Sunrise/sunset in SW2 5SF

Local Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near SW2 5SF

Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near SW2 5SF

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SW2 5SF

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SW2 5SF

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW2 5SF

Events

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What's on near SW2 5SF

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SW2 5SF

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SW2 5SF.

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SW2 5SF

Local Amenities

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Banks near SW2 5SF

Banks

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Banks near SW2 5SF

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SW2 5SF postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SW2 5SF

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SW2 5SF area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SW2 5SF

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres SW2 5SF

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SW2 5SF

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SW2 5SF

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW2 5SF

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in SW2 5SF

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Essential InformationSW2 5SF

SW25SF Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW2 5SF
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW25SF Postal District

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SW2 5SF 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 5SF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham1 miles SW
East Dulwich1.6 miles E
Dulwich1.6 miles E
West Dulwich2.4 miles SE
London2.7 miles N
Lambeth2.7 miles N
Westminster2.7 miles N
Covent Garden2.8 miles N
Shooters Hill2.9 miles E
Norbury3 miles S
Marylebone3.1 miles NW
Mayfair3.1 miles NW
Southwark3.1 miles NE
Finsbury3.1 miles NE
London3 miles N
Glasgow342 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles W

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