Lewisham East
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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage 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.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £44,934 | MSOA aggregate Average across 17 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,728 | LSOA 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 |