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Demographics report

Demographics near SE23 3LR

Census profile

Demographics around SE23 3LR

Census 2021 · Southwark 029
Population7,673usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,260people per sq km
Median age35matched 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 area72.5%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, black caribbean
Postcode area18.9%Average for London26.1%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area48.4%Average for London27.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,260Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area66.8%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area51.8%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81.7%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Southwark 029C
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

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

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,673matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned51.8%household tenure
Private rent20.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White72.5%
Asian5.4%
Black9.5%
Mixed9%
Other3.5%
Detailed mix
white british57.8%
white other10.5%
black african4.3%
black caribbean4.1%
white irish3.7%
other any3%
mixed other3%
mixed white black caribbean2.4%
Born: uk81.7%
Born: no passport5.4%
Born: ireland1.9%
Born: other eu1.8%
Born: spain1.2%
Religion

Religion profile around SE23 3LR

Census 2021 · Southwark 029
Largest groupNo religion48.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion48.4%
Christian38%
Religion not stated6.9%
Muslim4.6%
Buddhist0.6%
Hindu0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.4%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
66/100
Income
78/100
Employment
69/100
Education
72/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
38/100
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 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 20% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
SE23 3LR Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ