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10%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW16 5XG

What social class do the population of SW16 5XG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW16 5XG 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 5XG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW165XG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Streatham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW16 5XG is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 39%WHITE
  • 62%NON-WHITE

39% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78.6%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% 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 5XG Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SW16 5XG

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Constituency

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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 5XG

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW16 5XG

Events

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What's on near SW16 5XG

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SW16 5XG

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 5XG

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 5XG

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SW16 5XG

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW16 5XG

Libraries

Libraries

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SW165XG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 5XG
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW165XG Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW16 5XG 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 5XG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Streatham0.3 miles NE
Norbury1 miles E
Camberwell1 miles SW
Mitcham1.5 miles SW
Lower Norwood1.7 miles E
Thornton Heath1.9 miles E
Hackbridge2.1 miles S
Norwood2.5 miles E
Balham2.6 miles N
Croydon2.6 miles SE
West Dulwich2.8 miles E
South Norwood3.1 miles E
Morden3.4 miles SW
Dulwich3.5 miles NE
East Dulwich3.5 miles NE
London6 miles N
Glasgow345 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton65 miles SW
Saint Ives83 miles W

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