Constituency Ledger2,672 postcode units

Lewisham East

Janet Daby · Labour

Sales (12M)
744
Median Price
£441,250
Current MP
Janet Daby (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Lewisham East.

Income view

£44,934

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 25.7%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

62

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
22.9%
18-29
15.0%
30-44
25.6%
45-64
25.7%
65+
10.9%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,728.31 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (25.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 25.6% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 10.9% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Lewisham East

White
48.9%
Asian
9.4%
Black
28.9%
Mixed
8.1%
Other
4.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,729.29 residents in total

Largest group: White (48.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 28.9% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 48.9% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Lewisham East

In employment
61.7%
Unemployed
5.5%
Retired
12.4%
Student
6.0%
Home or family
5.2%
Sick or disabled
4.7%
Other inactive
4.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,370.08 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (61.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 61.7% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.4% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Lewisham East

Owned outright
18.0%
Mortgage or loan
28.5%
Shared ownership
1.2%
Private rented
25.0%
Social rented
27.2%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

686.68 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (28.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 27.2% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 18.0% 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.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£44,934MSOA aggregate
Average across 17 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,728LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
10.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
35.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
7.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
32.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
46.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
25.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
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