114POPULATION
10.9%UNEMPLOYED
24%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSW2 3LP

What social class do the population of SW2 3LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SW2 3LP 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 3LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.1%Male
  • 64.9%Female

From the last census, 35.1% of people in SW23LP male, and 64.9% female. Women outnumber men in Brixton Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 57%SINGLE
  • 24%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SW2 3LP is 57%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 37%WHITE
  • 64%NON-WHITE

37% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.9%WORKING
  • 10.9%UNEMPLOYED

10.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SW2 3LP, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SW2 3LP Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SW2 3LP

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Constituency

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SW2 3LP Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Sunrise/sunset in SW2 3LP

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Job vacancies near SW2 3LP

Travel & Transport

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Travel around SW2 3LP

Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near SW2 3LP

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SW2 3LP

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SW2 3LP

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SW2 3LP

Events

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What's on near SW2 3LP

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SW2 3LP

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SW2 3LP

Local Amenities

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Banks near SW2 3LP

Banks

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Banks near SW2 3LP

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SW2 3LP postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SW2 3LP

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SW2 3LP area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SW2 3LP

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SW2 3LP

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SW2 3LP

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SW2 3LP

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in SW2 3LP

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SW23LP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSW2 3LP
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CountyInner London
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

SW23LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SW2 3LP 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 3LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balham0.5 miles W
East Dulwich1.7 miles E
Dulwich1.7 miles E
West Dulwich2 miles E
Norbury2.2 miles S
Streatham2.2 miles S
Lower Norwood2.4 miles SE
Forest Hill3.3 miles E
Wandsworth3.3 miles W
Shooters Hill3.4 miles E
Thornton Heath3.5 miles SE
Kensington3.5 miles NW
Earls Court3.5 miles NW
Chelsea3.5 miles NW
Camberwell3.5 miles S
London4 miles N
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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