Demographics report
Demographics near SE8 5BZ
Census profile
Demographics around SE8 5BZ
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupBlack
Postcode area52.6%Average for London13.1%Average for England4%Significant presenceblack caribbean, white british, asian other
Postcode area33.7%Average for London46.4%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area45.3%Average for London41.2%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area9,288Average for London8,644Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area70.7%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area53.4%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area69.5%Average for London71.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
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 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White18.6%
Asian15.5%
Black52.6%
Mixed7.1%
Other6.2%
Detailed mix
black african32.8%
black caribbean13.2%
white british12.4%
asian other8.2%
black other6.6%
asian chinese6.1%
white other5.4%
other any5.2%
Born: uk69.5%
Born: no passport7.8%
Born: other eu2.8%
Born: italy2.4%
Born: spain1.7%
Religion
Religion profile around SE8 5BZ
Largest groupChristian45.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.3%
No religion30.1%
Muslim11.3%
Religion not stated8.4%
Buddhist2.7%
Hindu1.2%
Other religion0.6%
Jewish0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
38/100Income
0/100Employment
61/100Education
59/100Health
33/100Housing access
0/100Property
53/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 24% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.