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8.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW16 2QH

What social class do the population of SW16 2QH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 2QH 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 2QH 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 SW162QH 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 2QH 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

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SW16 2QH Demographics

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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SW16 2QH

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SW16 2QH

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW16 2QH

Events

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What's on near SW16 2QH

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SW16 2QH

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW16 2QH

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SW16 2QH

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SW16 2QH

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW16 2QH

Libraries

Libraries

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SW162QH Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 2QH
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CountyInner London
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW162QH Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW16 2QH 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 2QH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norbury0.7 miles S
Lower Norwood1 miles SE
Streatham1.1 miles SW
West Dulwich1.4 miles E
Balham1.8 miles NW
Thornton Heath2 miles SE
East Dulwich2.1 miles NE
Dulwich2.1 miles NE
Norwood2.3 miles SE
Camberwell2.4 miles SW
Forest Hill2.8 miles E
Mitcham2.9 miles SW
Croydon3.1 miles S
South Norwood3.3 miles SE
Elmers End3.4 miles E
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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