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Demographics report

Demographics near SE15 5AA

Census profile

Demographics around SE15 5AA

Census 2021 · Southwark 022
Population8,809usual residents in matched Census geography
Density13,848people per sq km
Median age32matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area38.4%Average for London13.1%Average for England4%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, black caribbean
Postcode area43.9%Average for London26.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.5%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area13,848Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area73.1%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area48.9%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 022E
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

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

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,809matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned21.6%household tenure
Private rent24.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White33.6%
Asian10.5%
Black38.4%
Mixed7%
Other10.5%
Detailed mix
white british21%
black african20.7%
white other11.6%
black caribbean11.6%
other any10.2%
black other6.2%
asian other4.6%
mixed white black caribbean2.5%
Born: uk69.8%
Born: no passport6.3%
Born: spain4.5%
Born: nigeria2.6%
Born: other eu1.8%
Religion

Religion profile around SE15 5AA

Census 2021 · Southwark 022
Largest groupChristian50.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.5%
No religion29%
Muslim11.3%
Religion not stated6.4%
Buddhist1.4%
Other religion0.6%
Hindu0.3%
Jewish0.3%
Sikh0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 9% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
23/100
Income
11/100
Employment
63/100
Education
53/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
11/100
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.
  • 25% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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