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SW8 2LA
Lambeth • Residential Catchment
Median Price10Y
£447,500SW8 3 year price trend
-46.7%Demographics
Age context for SW8 2LA, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£51,420
MSOA · 2023
Age view
30-44 · 31.5%
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 E02000621), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
12.8%18-29
28.0%30-44
31.5%45-64
20.7%65+
6.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,905 residents in total
Largest band: 30-44 (31.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 28.0% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 6.9% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for SW8 2LA
White
58.0%Asian
7.7%Black
23.4%Mixed
6.3%Other
4.6%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,904 residents in total
Largest group: White (58.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 23.4% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 58.0% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for SW8 2LA
In employment
71.4%Unemployed
6.1%Retired
7.1%Student
6.0%Home or family
2.9%Sick or disabled
2.7%Other inactive
3.8%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,686 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (71.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 71.4% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 7.1% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for SW8 2LA
Owned outright
9.1%Mortgage or loan
18.3%Shared ownership
1.8%Private rented
39.4%Social rented
31.4%Rent free
0.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
893 residents in total
Largest group: Private rented (39.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 39.4% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 9.1% 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.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £51,420 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,905 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 6.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 36.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 7.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 22.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 27.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 39.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |