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SW6 postcode district

Population and age profile in SW6

SW6: 65,848 usual residents from Census 2021, with a separately labelled wider-area age profile. Not a current population estimate.

Part of London

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SW6 usual residents
65,848
Age-profile population
66,243

Age bands in SW6

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.4%
10,170 residents
Age 15 to 24
13.1%
8,663 residents
Age 25 to 44
39%
25,828 residents
Age 45 to 64
21.9%
14,493 residents
Age 65 and over
10.7%
7,089 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

How SW6 compares with other postcode districts

65,848 usual residents were counted in SW6 at Census 2021, and 10.7% of its age-profile population was aged 65 or over, a larger share than in 9% of other districts.

Position of SW6 among comparable postcode districts, ordered from the highest value to the lowest
MeasureSW6Position among all districtsPosition in the SW postcode area
Usual residents Districts with a published Census 2021 count65,84860th of 2,2744th of 27
Residents aged 65 and over Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile10.7%Joint 2,064th of 2,27417th of 27
Residents aged 0 to 14 Districts with a published Census 2021 age profile15.4%Joint 1,498th of 2,2749th of 27

Positions run from the highest value (1st) to the lowest; districts with equal values share a position. They describe published figures and are not a rating of the area. Population figures: ONS Census, 21 March 2021.