Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
123
Population
299
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚BR1 5JD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
95
Married
71
Separated
13
Divorced
26
Widowed
25

Health

Population
299
Very good
142
Good
102
Fair
37
Bad
15
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚BR1 5JD❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
177
White Irish
1
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
12
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
3
Black African
32
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
9
Arab
6
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
229
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
6
Turkey
1
Nigeria
14
Somalia
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
2
India
4
USA
1
South America
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
153
Buddhist
1
Muslim
15
Other
1
No religion
99
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
125
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
18
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
202
England❚BR1 5JD❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
8
Unemployed
16
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
30
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
38
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
20
Terraced
83
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
38
Two people
35
Three people
23
Four people
17
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

BR1 5HS BR1 5LT BR1 5LU BR1 5JS BR1 5HR BR1 5EF BR1 5EE BR1 5DZ BR1 5EB BR1 5JT BR1 5JR BR1 5LB BR1 5JH BR1 5NE BR1 5JZ BR1 5LQ BR1 5LG BR1 5JY BR1 5JF BR1 5JG BR1 5LR BR1 5LN BR1 5DY BR1 5EG BR1 5EQ BR1 5EJ BR1 5DX BR1 5DU BR1 5DR SE12 0EG SE12 0EQ BR1 5DT BR1 5DS SE12 0ED SE12 0EE SE12 0EF BR1 5EH BR1 5LS BR1 5HW BR1 5LW BR1 5JQ BR1 5JE BR1 5JB BR1 5JP BR1 5HX BR1 5HN SE12 0DZ SE12 0GD SE12 0BJ

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