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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
125
Population
303
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚BR1 5NJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
92
Married
76
Separated
10
Divorced
23
Widowed
18

Health

Population
303
Very good
118
Good
128
Fair
38
Bad
13
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚BR1 5NJ❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
129
White Irish
9
White Gypsy
1
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
7
Black African
40
Black Caribbean
52
Black Other
19
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
220
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
7
France
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
9
Romania
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
16
Zimbabwe
3
India
1
Sri Lanka
9
North America - Other
1
South America
5
Carribean
21

Religion

Population
303
Christian
204
Hindu
7
Jewish
1
Muslim
12
No religion
46
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
19
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚BR1 5NJ❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
16
Unemployed
14
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
37
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
21
Terraced
93
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
42
Two people
35
Three people
17
Four people
18
Five people
11
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

BR1 5QJ BR1 5PW BR1 5QL BR1 5PN BR1 5PE BR1 5PJ BR1 5PG BR1 5PD BR1 5PS BR1 5PQ BR1 5PF BR1 5HY BR1 5EY BR1 5SG BR1 5EZ BR1 5EU BR1 5ES BR1 5LA BR1 5ER BR1 5NA BR1 5NB BR1 5LX BR1 5PB BR1 5LY BR1 5LZ BR1 5ND BR1 5NF BR1 5EX BR1 5NW BR1 5NH BR1 5NP BR1 5HB BR1 5HD BR1 5SH BR1 5HA BR1 5HH BR1 5NL BR1 5NN BR1 5HL BR1 5HJ BR1 5JU BR1 5JX

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