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11.4%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW17 7LJ

What social class do the population of SW17 7LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW17 7LJ 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 SW17 7LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SW177LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tooting.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW17 7LJ is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 52%.

ETHNICITY

  • 36%WHITE
  • 66%NON-WHITE

36% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.1%WORKING
  • 11.4%UNEMPLOYED

11.4% 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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SW17 7LJ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW17 7LJ

Events

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What's on near SW17 7LJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SW17 7LJ

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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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SW17 7LJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SW177LJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW17 7LJ
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW177LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW17 7LJ 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 SW17 7LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Streatham1.8 miles E
Balham1.8 miles NE
Wandsworth1.9 miles NW
Wimbledon2.2 miles W
Mitcham2.3 miles S
Camberwell2.4 miles SE
Norbury2.4 miles E
Camden Town2.7 miles NW
Lower Norwood3.1 miles E
Barnes3.1 miles W
Fulham3.2 miles NW
Hackbridge3.5 miles S
Chelsea3.5 miles N
Kensington3.5 miles N
Earls Court3.5 miles N
London5 miles NE
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton65 miles SW
Saint Ives83 miles W

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