Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

United Kingdom
Area of Postal Code SW23.917 km²
Population53,531
Male Population26,492 (49.5%)
Female Population27,039 (50.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+46.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+19.8%
Median Age32 years
Male Median Age31.9 years
Female Median Age32 years
Area Codes20
Postal Code ExtensionsSW2 1AA, SW2 1AB, SW2 1AD, SW2 1AE, SW2 1AF, SW2 1AG, SW2 1AH, SW2 1AJ, SW2 1AL, SW2 1AN More
Associated CitiesLondon, City of London, Brixton, Thornton Heath
NeighborhoodsBrixton, Brixton Hill, London, Streatham, Streatham Hill
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Coordinates51.45417939178125° / -0.12228002444620575°
Related Postal CodesSW18, SW19, SW20, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8, SW9

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Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population36,46540,80744,69353,53155,966
Population Density9,309.9 / km²10,418.4 / km²11,410.6 / km²13,667 / km²14,288.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 19.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom+46.8%+31.2%+19.8%
United Kingdom+15.2%+13.3%+9.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom Median Age

Median Age: 32 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom32 yrs32 yrs31.9 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code SW2 Population Density

Population Density: 13,667 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code SW253,5313.917 km²13,667 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

Business Concentration in Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom
Business Concentration in Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons7817.1 years
Corporate management14124 years
Real estate10424.6 years
Restaurants19219.3 years
Shopping13623.9 years
Shopping other7829.1 years

Business distribution by price for Postal Code SW2 - United Kingdom

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code SW2 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code SW2564,033 tn10.54 tn144,003.3 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code SW2 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)564,033 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)144,003.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/26/197:42 PM3.329.7 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
3/3/096:35 AM3.598.2 km3,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/28/0712:18 AM4.689 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/9/9511:20 AM3.392.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/8612:50 PM3.496.2 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/2/859:40 AM3.354.3 km13,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

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