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7%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW16 2UU

What social class do the population of SW16 2UU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 2UU 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 2UU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% 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 SW162UU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Streatham Wells.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 52%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW16 2UU is 52%. Single and 'other' people is 48%.

ETHNICITY

  • 62%WHITE
  • 40%NON-WHITE

62% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%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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SW16 2UU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SW16 2UU

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SW16 2UU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW16 2UU

Events

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What's on near SW16 2UU

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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 2UU

Banks

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Banks near SW16 2UU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW16 2UU

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SW16 2UU

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SW16 2UU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW16 2UU

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationSW16 2UU

SW162UU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 2UU
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW162UU Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW16 2UU 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 2UU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norbury1 miles SE
Streatham1 miles SW
Balham1.4 miles N
Lower Norwood1.4 miles E
West Dulwich1.8 miles E
East Dulwich2.2 miles E
Dulwich2.2 miles E
Thornton Heath2.4 miles SE
Camberwell2.4 miles SW
Norwood2.8 miles SE
Mitcham2.8 miles SW
Forest Hill3.2 miles E
Croydon3.4 miles SE
Hackbridge3.5 miles S
Wandsworth3.5 miles W
London5 miles N
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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