Ethnic Makeup in Lewisham Central, ward
Main ethnicity
- White British
- 26%
Higher than average
- Other White
- 19%
- Chinese
- 7%
- Black African
- 11%
- Black Caribbean
- 8%
Lower than average
- White British
- 26%
- Pakistani
- 0.5%
- Bangladeshi
- 0.8%
Ethnic Makeup
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Lewisham Central (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:
The main ethnic group is White British, representing 26% of the population. On average, 37% of the population in London belong to the White British ethnic group.
The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:
- Other White comprise 19%, while average for London is 15%
- Chinese comprise 7%, while average for London is 1.7%
- Black African comprise 11%, while average for London is 8%
- Black Caribbean comprise 8%, while average for London is 4%
Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- White British comprise 26%, while average for London is 37%
- Pakistani comprise 0.5%, while average for London is 3%
- Bangladeshi comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 4%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Religion in Lewisham Central, ward
Main religion
- Christian
- 40%
Higher than average
- No Religion
- 37%
- Buddhist
- 2.1%
Lower than average
- Jewish
- 0.3%
- Muslim
- 7%
- Sikh
- 0.2%
Religion
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Lewisham Central (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:
The main religion is Christian, representing 40% of the population. On average, 41% of the population in London belong to the Christian religion.
The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:
- No Religion comprise 37%, while average for London is 27%
- Buddhist comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 0.9%
Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Jewish comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 1.7%
- Muslim comprise 7%, while average for London is 15%
- Sikh comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.6%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Residents Age in Lewisham Central, ward
Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39
- 53%
Higher than average
- Aged 20 to 39
- 53%
Lower than average
- Aged under 20
- 18%
- Aged 40 to 59
- 21%
- Aged 60 to 79
- 7%
- Aged 80 and over
- 0.9%
Residents Age
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Lewisham Central (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:
The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 53% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.
The following age bands have proportions higher than average for the London:
- Aged 20 to 39 comprise 53%, while average for London is 33%
Conversely, the following age bands have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Aged under 20 comprise 18%, while average for London is 24%
- Aged 40 to 59 comprise 21%, while average for London is 27%
- Aged 60 to 79 comprise 7%, while average for London is 13%
- Aged 80 and over comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 3%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Household Type in Lewisham Central, ward
Main household type
- One-person household
- 36%
Higher than average
- One-person household
- 36%
- Single-family: no children
- 24%
Lower than average
- Single-family: all aged 66 and over
- 0.9%
- Single-family: with dependent children
- 18%
- Single-family: with non-dependent children
- 6%
Household Type
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Lewisham Central (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:
The main household type is One-person household, representing 36% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the One-person household household type.
The following household types have proportions higher than average for the London:
- One-person household comprise 36%, while average for London is 29%
- Single-family: no children comprise 24%, while average for London is 14%
Conversely, the following household types have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 4%
- Single-family: with dependent children comprise 18%, while average for London is 27%
- Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 6%, while average for London is 11%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021