Demographics report
Demographics near SM5 2RW
Census profile
Demographics around SM5 2RW
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area77.1%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, asian other, asian indian
Postcode area15.8%Average for London26.3%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area47.4%Average for London41.2%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area8,594Average for London8,644Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.8%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area70.6%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.6%Average for London71.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
9/ 10
Top 20% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White77.1%
Asian12.6%
Black4%
Mixed4.2%
Other2.1%
Detailed mix
white british68.9%
white other7.5%
asian other4.2%
asian indian4.2%
black african2.1%
other any2%
asian pakistani1.9%
asian chinese1.8%
Born: uk75.6%
Born: no passport7.5%
Born: other eu2.8%
Born: poland2.2%
Born: romania1.3%
Religion
Religion profile around SM5 2RW
Largest groupChristian47.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.4%
No religion34.6%
Religion not stated6.1%
Hindu5.2%
Muslim4.9%
Buddhist1.1%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
55/100Income
78/100Employment
67/100Education
71/100Health
89/100Housing access
89/100Property
49/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 23% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.