Demographics report
Demographics near SM5 1LU
Census profile
Demographics around SM5 1LU
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area73.6%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian other
Postcode area18.1%Average for London26.8%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area46.4%Average for London41.2%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area8,565Average for London8,644Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.7%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area63.2%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77%Average for London71.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
5/ 10
Middle of England
This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White73.6%
Asian12.1%
Black7.8%
Mixed3.8%
Other2.8%
Detailed mix
white british63.5%
white other8.6%
black african5.1%
asian other4.4%
asian pakistani3.6%
other any2.6%
black caribbean1.9%
asian indian1.8%
Born: uk77%
Born: no passport9.9%
Born: poland2.4%
Born: other eu1.9%
Born: ireland0.9%
Religion
Religion profile around SM5 1LU
Largest groupChristian46.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.4%
No religion35%
Muslim6.5%
Religion not stated5.9%
Hindu4.4%
Buddhist0.8%
Other religion0.7%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
47/100Income
33/100Employment
63/100Education
48/100Health
44/100Housing access
33/100Property
49/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.