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Demographics report

Demographics near SE15 1BF

Census profile

Demographics around SE15 1BF

Census 2021 · Southwark 018
Population9,914usual residents in matched Census geography
Density10,199people per sq km
Median age32matched 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 groupBlack
Postcode area42.4%Average for London13.1%Average for England4%
Significant presencewhite british, other any, white other
Postcode area39.4%Average for London57.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area53.8%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area10,199Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area68.8%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area63.8%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area69.8%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Southwark 018B
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,914matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned16.5%household tenure
Private rent17.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White32.7%
Asian8.9%
Black42.4%
Mixed6.8%
Other9.2%
Detailed mix
black african28%
white british22.1%
other any8.7%
white other8.6%
black caribbean7.9%
black other6.6%
asian other3.8%
mixed white black caribbean2.8%
Born: uk69.8%
Born: no passport6.6%
Born: spain3.6%
Born: nigeria2.9%
Born: other eu2.1%
Religion

Religion profile around SE15 1BF

Census 2021 · Southwark 018
Largest groupChristian53.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian53.8%
No religion22.3%
Muslim14.4%
Religion not stated6.8%
Buddhist1.3%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.6%
Sikh0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 12% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
28/100
Income
11/100
Employment
59/100
Education
60/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
24/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.