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Erith and Thamesmead
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare · Labour
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£375,000Current MP
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour)Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Erith and Thamesmead.
Income view
£41,797
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
0-17 · 25.4%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
64
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
25.4%18-29
15.6%30-44
23.6%45-64
24.9%65+
10.6%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,861.91 residents in total
Largest band: 0-17 (25.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 25.4% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 10.6% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Erith and Thamesmead
White
47.4%Asian
13.7%Black
29.5%Mixed
5.3%Other
4.1%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,861.78 residents in total
Largest group: White (47.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 29.5% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 47.4% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Erith and Thamesmead
In employment
59.1%Unemployed
5.6%Retired
12.2%Student
6.7%Home or family
6.2%Sick or disabled
4.6%Other inactive
5.7%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,431.92 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (59.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Other inactive accounts for 5.7% here versus 3.1% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.2% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Erith and Thamesmead
Owned outright
17.6%Mortgage or loan
24.7%Shared ownership
1.8%Private rented
24.6%Social rented
31.0%Rent free
0.3%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
686.56 residents in total
Largest group: Social rented (31.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 31.0% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 17.6% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £41,797 | MSOA aggregate Average across 18 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,862 | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 10.6% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 36.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 7.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 35.4% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 42.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 24.6% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |