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SW16 1LY

Lambeth • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
8
Median Price
£400,500
SW16 3 year price trend
+10.4%

Demographics

Age context for SW16 1LY, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£53,326

MSOA · 2023

Age view

30-44 · 29.6%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02000646), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
16.7%
18-29
21.4%
30-44
29.6%
45-64
23.2%
65+
9.1%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,852 residents in total

Largest band: 30-44 (29.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 29.6% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 9.1% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for SW16 1LY

White
64.4%
Asian
7.5%
Black
12.9%
Mixed
10.2%
Other
5.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,846 residents in total

Largest group: White (64.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 12.9% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 64.4% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for SW16 1LY

In employment
72.8%
Unemployed
5.2%
Retired
8.8%
Student
3.6%
Home or family
3.0%
Sick or disabled
3.0%
Other inactive
3.6%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,565 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (72.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 72.8% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 8.8% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for SW16 1LY

Owned outright
13.5%
Mortgage or loan
26.9%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
43.3%
Social rented
15.7%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

822 residents in total

Largest group: Private rented (43.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 43.3% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 13.5% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa 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
£53,326MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,852LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
9.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
42.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
6.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
22.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
40.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
43.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021