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Lewisham

Borough in London

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The population development in Lewisham as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2021-03-21
LewishamBorough248,922275,885300,553
BellinghamWard9,80310,62711,661
BlackheathWard14,27215,54416,429
BrockleyWard13,24816,58717,498
Catford SouthWard14,47116,09717,258
Crofton ParkWard13,90414,93715,429
DeptfordWard13,38914,50717,002
DownhamWard16,82416,84518,359
EvelynWard9,47010,91714,435
Forest HillWard14,04014,85415,174
Grove ParkWard14,30914,98215,730
Hither GreenWard16,62319,08820,148
LadywellWard13,73016,26415,575
Lee GreenWard12,05714,57315,015
Lewisham CentralWard2,5513,8808,199
New Cross GateWard8,1018,56811,077
Perry ValeWard16,91418,21418,657
Rushey GreenWard14,90116,86319,019
SydenhamWard15,89116,12416,975
Telegraph HillWard14,42516,41416,914
LondonRegion7,172,0918,173,9418,799,728

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).

Explanation: Wards as at December 2022. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males142,733
Females157,820
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years64,740
18-64 years207,168
65+ years28,642
Age Distribution (C 2021)
0-9 years37,299
10-19 years33,250
20-29 years46,393
30-39 years58,355
40-49 years44,530
50-59 years38,577
60-69 years22,512
70-79 years12,129
80-89 years6,234
90+ years1,271
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK193,483
EU33,189
Europe (other)5,671
Middle East & Asia18,898
Africa25,122
Other country24,190
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White154,749
Asian26,927
Black80,473
Arab1,671
Mixed/multiple24,253
Other ethnic group12,480
Religion (C 2021)
Christian131,706
Muslim22,264
Hindu6,459
Sikh720
Buddhist3,270
Jewish826
Other religion2,269
No religion110,379

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