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Demographics report

Demographics near SE12 9QS

Census profile

Demographics around SE12 9QS

Census 2021 · Lewisham 031
Population6,763usual residents in matched Census geography
Density7,057people per sq km
Median age37matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area50.5%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, black caribbean
Postcode area35.8%Average for London26.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.7%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,057Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area65.5%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area41.9%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area69.4%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Lewisham 031B
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,763matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned41.9%household tenure
Private rent21.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White50.5%
Asian7.5%
Black27.5%
Mixed8.6%
Other6%
Detailed mix
white british35.9%
black african13.4%
white other12.8%
black caribbean9.5%
other any5.8%
black other4.5%
mixed white black caribbean3%
mixed other2.9%
Born: uk69.4%
Born: no passport10.6%
Born: other eu2.8%
Born: romania1.8%
Born: poland1.7%
Religion

Religion profile around SE12 9QS

Census 2021 · Lewisham 031
Largest groupChristian51.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.7%
No religion30.6%
Religion not stated7.6%
Muslim5.9%
Hindu2.5%
Buddhist0.8%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 19% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
38/100
Income
11/100
Employment
60/100
Education
53/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.