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Administrative Areas

Ward
Forest Hill
Local Authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham West and Penge
Region
London
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
137
Population
318
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
England❚SE26 4BY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
46
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
318
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
89
Married
134
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
21
Widowed
10

Health

Population
318
Very good
182
Good
93
Fair
39
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚SE26 4BY❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
126
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
318
White British
206
White Irish
5
White Other
39
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
8
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
4
Arab
7

Country of Birth

Population
318
England
229
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
5
France
3
Germany
2
Italy
5
Portugal
3
Lithuania
3
Poland
2
Romania
2
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
2
South Africa
3
Hong Kong
1
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
5
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
318
Christian
160
Buddhist
2
Hindu
3
Muslim
16
No religion
105
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
166
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
16
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
23
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
235
England❚SE26 4BY❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
40
Unemployed
9
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
24

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
2
Detached
10
Semi detached
34
Terraced
36
Flat - purpose built
37
Flat - converted
21
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
46
Two people
39
Three people
26
Four people
14
Five people
12

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