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Demographics report

Demographics near SE2 9AB

Census profile

Demographics around SE2 9AB

Census 2021 · Bexley 002
Population9,434usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,996people per sq km
Median age36matched 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 groupWhite
Postcode area44.8%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, black other
Postcode area43.2%Average for London23.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.3%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,996Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.8%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area49%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area66.4%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Bexley 002F
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
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,434matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned31.2%household tenure
Private rent19.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White44.8%
Asian9%
Black38.6%
Mixed5.6%
Other2.1%
Detailed mix
white british37.2%
black african31.2%
white other6.9%
black other5.1%
asian chinese3.2%
asian indian2.2%
black caribbean2.2%
asian other1.8%
Born: uk66.4%
Born: no passport11.9%
Born: nigeria4.6%
Born: other eu2.8%
Born: poland1.9%
Religion

Religion profile around SE2 9AB

Census 2021 · Bexley 002
Largest groupChristian55.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.3%
No religion27%
Muslim6.6%
Religion not stated5.8%
Buddhist1.6%
Hindu1.5%
Sikh1.4%
Other religion0.6%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 12% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
28/100
Income
0/100
Employment
57/100
Education
58/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
48/100
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.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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