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Administrative Areas

Ward
Downham
Local Authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham East
Region
London
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
131
Population
317
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚BR1 4LS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
109
Married
70
Separated
12
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
317
Very good
125
Good
122
Fair
51
Bad
17
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚BR1 4LS❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
131
White Irish
3
White Other
24
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
28
Black African
68
Black Caribbean
27
Black Other
5
Arab
1
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
203
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
1
Poland
10
Turkey
6
Ghana
6
Nigeria
13
South Africa
2
Middle East
3
China
1
Bangladesh
2
India
4
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
13
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
2
Carribean
5

Religion

Population
317
Christian
167
Hindu
8
Jewish
2
Muslim
39
Other
1
No religion
81
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
105
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚BR1 4LS❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
15
Unemployed
16
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
37
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
18
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
40
Rented - other social
56
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
4
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
121
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
50
Two people
31
Three people
19
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
9

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019