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8.2%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW16 5YP

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% 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 SW165YP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Streatham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW16 5YP is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 38%WHITE
  • 61%NON-WHITE

38% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.1%WORKING
  • 8.2%UNEMPLOYED

8.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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 and Minicabs

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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 SW16 5YP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SW16 5YP

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW16 5YP

Libraries

Libraries

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SW165YP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW16 5YP
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW165YP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW16 5YP 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 5YP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Streatham0.1 miles NE
Norbury0.8 miles E
Camberwell1.3 miles SW
Lower Norwood1.5 miles E
Mitcham1.8 miles SW
Thornton Heath1.8 miles E
Hackbridge2.4 miles S
Balham2.4 miles N
Norwood2.5 miles E
West Dulwich2.5 miles E
Croydon2.7 miles SE
South Norwood3.2 miles SE
Dulwich3.2 miles NE
East Dulwich3.2 miles NE
Morden3.6 miles SW
London6 miles N
Glasgow345 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton66 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles W

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