29POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
18%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SW2 1AX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW2 1AX 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 SW2 1AX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.8%Male
  • 55.2%Female

From the last census, 44.8% of people in SW21AX male, and 55.2% female. Women outnumber men in Coldharbour.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 69%SINGLE
  • 18%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW2 1AX is 69%. Single and 'other' people is 31%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 41%NON-WHITE

59% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.5%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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SW21AX Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW21AX Postal District

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SW2 1AX 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 SW2 1AX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham1.2 miles W
East Dulwich1.3 miles E
Dulwich1.3 miles E
West Dulwich2.1 miles SE
Shooters Hill2.7 miles E
London2.9 miles N
Lambeth2.9 miles N
Westminster2.9 miles N
Norbury2.9 miles S
Lower Norwood2.9 miles S
Covent Garden3 miles N
Streatham3.1 miles S
Southwark3.1 miles NE
Finsbury3.1 miles NE
London3 miles N
Glasgow342 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles W

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