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Deptford

According to the 2021 census, Deptford had a total of 17,002 usual residents residing in 7,098 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 34.4 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 13,253.8 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 34.4 years.

Religion: In Deptford, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 42.68% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 34.37% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 9.78%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Deptford is ‘White’, constituting 39.42% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 34.68%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 12.46%.

Economic activity: 64.93% of Deptford’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 23.87% of its inhabitants is married and 63.03% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (50.96%). Most of the properties in Deptford are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being social rented or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Deptford crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 176.8. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Other theft’.

Deptford in comparision with 19 Lewisham wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Deptford surpasses most of Lewisham wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (6)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (2)
    • Economically inactive- Rank (7)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (3)
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (3)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (4)
  4. General health:
    • Bad health- Rank (6)
    • Good health- Rank (7)
    • Fair health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (2)
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (3)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (1)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (1)
    • Flats- Rank (3)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (3)
    • Other household types- Rank (3)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (3)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (4)
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (5)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (2)
    • Private rented- Rank (7)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Deptford

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 5,019 70.7
Terraced 910 12.82
Semi-detached 374 5.27
Converted or shared house 317 4.47
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 217 3.06
Converted building. Eg school, church 151 2.13
Detached 108 1.52
Caravan or other mobile structure 3 0.04

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 1 2.13
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1 3.06
Flats 3 70.7
Detached 16 1.52
Semi-detached 17 5.27
Terraced 17 12.82
Converted or shared house 17 4.47
Caravan or other mobile structure 17 0.04

Property ownership in Deptford

  1. Social rented – 43.75% (3,105)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 27.63% (1,961)
    2. Other social rented – 16.12% (1,144)
  2. Private rented – 30.56% (2,169)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 28.48% (2,021)
    2. Other private rented – 2.09% (148)
  3. Owned – 23.84% (1,692)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 17.23% (1,223)
    2. Owns outright – 6.61% (469)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.51% (107)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.51% (107)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 2 (43.75%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 1 (27.63%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 8 (16.12%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 7 (30.56%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 7 (28.48%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 9 (2.09%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.51%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.51%)
  4. Owned – rank – 17 (23.84%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 18 (6.61%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 18 (17.23%)

Families in Deptford

  1. Single family household – 50.96% (3,616)
    1. Lone parent family – 17.62% (1,250)
      1. With dependent children – 10.79% (766)
      2. All children non-dependent – 6.82% (484)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – 16.56% (1,175)
      1. Dependent children – 7.74% (549)
      2. No children – 6.05% (429)
      3. All children non-dependent – 2.78% (197)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 13.43% (953)
      1. No children – 10.34% (734)
      2. With dependent children – 2.54% (180)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.55% (39)
    4. Other single family household – 2.17% (154)
      1. Other family composition – 2.17% (154)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.18% (84)
  2. One person household – 33.30% (2,363)
    1. Other – 27.31% (1,938)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 5.99% (425)
  3. Other household types – 15.74% (1,117)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 11.67% (828)
    2. With dependent children – 4.07% (289)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 3 (33.30%)
    1. Other – rank – 3 (27.31%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (5.99%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 3 (15.74%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (11.67%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 9 (4.07%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 19 (50.96%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 4 (2.17%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 4 (2.17%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 5 (17.62%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 6 (10.79%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 7 (6.82%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 10 (13.43%)
      1. No children – rank – 6 (10.34%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (0.55%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 19 (2.54%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 16 (1.18%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 19 (16.56%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 15 (2.78%)
      2. No children – rank – 16 (6.05%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 18 (7.74%)

Deptford household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,976 41.93
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,465 34.73
Household is deprived in two dimensions 1,238 17.44
Household is deprived in three dimensions 391 5.51
Household is deprived in four dimensions 28 0.39

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 3 34.73
Household is deprived in two dimensions 4 17.44
Household is deprived in three dimensions 5 5.51
Household is deprived in four dimensions 10 0.39
Household is not deprived in any dimension 16 41.93

Household sizes in Deptford

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,365 33.32
2 people in household 2,306 32.49
3 people in household 1,111 15.65
4 people in household 702 9.89
5 people in household 342 4.82
6 people in household 157 2.21
7 people in household 71 1.0
8 or more people in household 44 0.62

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 3 33.32
7 people in household 4 1.0
2 people in household 6 32.49
6 people in household 6 2.21
5 people in household 9 4.82
8 or more people in household 10 0.62
3 people in household 17 15.65
4 people in household 17 9.89

Age groups of Deptford residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,596 21.16
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,681 15.78
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,615 9.5
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,094 6.44
Aged 5 to 9 years 924 5.44
Aged 4 years and under 847 4.98
Aged 16 to 19 years 762 4.48
Aged 65 to 74 years 718 4.23
Aged 75 to 84 years 408 2.4
Aged 85 years and over 95 0.56

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 25 to 34 years 2 9.5
Aged 16 to 19 years 6 4.48
Aged 10 to 15 years 14 6.44
Aged 75 to 84 years 14 2.4
Aged 50 to 64 years 15 15.78
Aged 65 to 74 years 15 4.23
Aged 5 to 9 years 16 5.44
Aged 85 years and over 17 0.56
Aged 35 to 49 years 18 21.16
Aged 4 years and under 19 4.98

Gender breakdown in Deptford

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 8,875 52.2
Male 8,127 47.8

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 6 47.8
Female 14 52.2

Deptford Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,867 52.15
Good health 5,502 32.36
Fair health 1,876 11.03
Bad health 599 3.52
Very bad health 158 0.93

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Bad health 6 3.52
Good health 7 32.36
Fair health 7 11.03
Very bad health 12 0.93
Very good health 13 52.15

Relationship status amongst Deptford Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 63.03% (8,911)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 23.87% (3,375)
    1. Married – 23.48% (3,320)
      1. Opposite sex – 23.02% (3,255)
      2. Same sex – 0.46% (65)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.39% (55)
      1. Same sex – 0.23% (33)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.16% (22)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.05% (996)
    1. Divorced – 6.98% (987)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.06% (9)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 3.53% (499)
    1. Separated, but still married – 3.49% (493)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.04% (6)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.52% (356)
    1. Widowed – 2.51% (355)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (1)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?



Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 2 (3.53%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 2 (3.49%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (0.04%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 3 (63.03%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 14 (2.52%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 10 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 14 (2.51%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 17 (7.05%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 9 (0.06%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 17 (6.98%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 19 (23.87%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 10 (0.39%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 4 (0.16%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 11 (0.23%)
    2. Married – rank – 19 (23.48%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 12 (0.46%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 19 (23.02%)

Deptford residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 68.93% (11,719)
    1. United Kingdom – 54.91% (9,336)
    2. EU countries – 12.16% (2,067)
      1. European Union EU14 – 7.76% (1,319)
      2. European Union EU8 – 2.90% (493)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.11% (188)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.39% (67)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.86% (316)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.86% (316)
  2. Africa – 13.32% (2,265)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 8.95% (1,522)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 8.15% (1,386)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.61% (104)
  6. British Overseas – 0.04% (6)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Africa – rank – 1 (13.32%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 3 (8.95%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 7 (8.15%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (0.61%)
  5. British Overseas – rank – 13 (0.04%)
  6. Europe – rank – 19 (68.93%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 5 (12.16%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 4 (7.76%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 4 (2.90%)
      3. All other EU countries – rank – 13 (0.39%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 17 (1.11%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 10 (1.86%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 10 (1.86%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 17 (54.91%)

Passport records of Deptford residents

  1. Europe – 84.51% (14,371)
    1. United Kingdom – 68.29% (11,612)
    2. Other Europe – 15.12% (2,572)
      1. EU Member countries – 14.29% (2,430)
        1. Other EU countries – 3.05% (519)
        2. Spain – 2.81% (478)
        3. Italy – 2.20% (374)
        4. Poland – 1.50% (255)
        5. Portugal – 1.49% (254)
        6. France – 1.35% (230)
        7. Romania – 0.68% (116)
        8. Germany – 0.60% (102)
        9. Lithuania – 0.60% (102)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.84% (142)
        1. Other Europe – 0.69% (118)
        2. Turkey – 0.14% (24)
    3. Ireland – 1.10% (187)
  2. No passport held – 6.54% (1,112)
  3. Africa – 3.28% (558)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 2.62% (445)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.53% (90)
    3. North Africa – 0.14% (23)
  4. Middle East and Asia – 2.82% (480)
    1. Eastern Asia – 1.24% (211)
    2. Southern Asia – 0.71% (120)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.71% (121)
    4. Middle East – 0.11% (18)
    5. Central Asia – 0.06% (10)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.54% (432)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.54% (262)
    2. Central and South America – 1.00% (170)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.31% (52)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Africa – rank – 1 (3.28%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 1 (2.62%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 2 (0.53%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 9 (0.14%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 4 (2.82%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 2 (0.06%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 3 (1.24%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 4 (0.71%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 5 (0.11%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 14 (0.71%)
  3. British Overseas Territories – rank – 4 (0.00%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (2.54%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 5 (1.00%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (1.54%)
  5. No passport held – rank – 9 (6.54%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 12 (0.31%)
  7. Europe – rank – 14 (84.51%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 5 (15.12%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 5 (14.29%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 2 (1.49%)
        2. Spain – rank – 2 (2.81%)
        3. Italy – rank – 3 (2.20%)
        4. France – rank – 5 (1.35%)
        5. Poland – rank – 5 (1.50%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 5 (3.05%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 7 (0.60%)
        8. Germany – rank – 8 (0.60%)
        9. Romania – rank – 16 (0.68%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 5 (0.84%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 4 (0.69%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 9 (0.14%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 13 (1.10%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 16 (68.29%)

Ethnic groups in Deptford

  1. White – 39.42% (6,703)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 25.51% (4,338)
    2. Other White – 12.09% (2,056)
    3. Irish – 1.39% (236)
    4. Roma – 0.38% (65)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.05% (8)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 34.68% (5,897)
    1. African – 21.10% (3,587)
    2. Caribbean – 9.22% (1,568)
    3. Other Black – 4.36% (742)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 12.46% (2,119)
    1. Other Asian – 5.46% (928)
    2. Chinese – 4.43% (753)
    3. Indian – 1.33% (226)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.63% (107)
    5. Pakistani – 0.62% (105)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 7.38% (1,254)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 2.77% (471)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.04% (347)
    3. White and Black African – 1.48% (251)
    4. White and Asian – 1.09% (185)
  5. Other ethnic group – 6.05% (1,029)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 5.41% (920)
    2. Arab – 0.64% (109)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 3 (12.46%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 3 (4.43%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 4 (5.46%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 7 (0.63%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 10 (0.62%)
    5. Indian – rank – 17 (1.33%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 3 (34.68%)
    1. African – rank – 2 (21.10%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 4 (4.36%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 13 (9.22%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 4 (6.05%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 3 (5.41%)
    2. Arab – rank – 7 (0.64%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (7.38%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 2 (1.48%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 11 (2.77%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 14 (1.09%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 19 (2.04%)
  5. White – rank – 17 (39.42%)
    1. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 4 (0.05%)
    2. Roma – rank – 6 (0.38%)
    3. Other White – rank – 9 (12.09%)
    4. Irish – rank – 14 (1.39%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 17 (25.51%)

Religions in Deptford

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 7,256 42.68
No religion 5,843 34.37
Muslim 1,662 9.78
Not answered 1,326 7.8
Buddhist 430 2.53
Hindu 228 1.34
Other religion 174 1.02
Jewish 48 0.28
Sikh 32 0.19

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 1 2.53
Other religion 2 1.02
Muslim 3 9.78
Not answered 8 7.8
Christian 10 42.68
Jewish 10 0.28
No religion 11 34.37
Sikh 13 0.19
Hindu 15 1.34

Employment and unemployment amongst Deptford Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 64.93% (9,179)
    1. In employment – 59.37% (8,393)
      1. Employee – 48.88% (6,909)
        1. Full-time – 36.98% (5,228)
        2. Part-time – 11.89% (1,681)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.13% (1,290)
        1. Full-time – 4.74% (670)
        2. Part-time – 4.39% (620)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.37% (194)
        1. Full-time – 1.00% (141)
        2. Part-time – 0.37% (53)
    2. Unemployed – 5.56% (786)
  2. Economically inactive – 30.53% (4,316)
    1. Student – 9.44% (1,334)
    2. Retired – 6.99% (988)
    3. Other – 5.25% (742)
    4. Looking after home or family – 4.89% (691)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.97% (561)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 4.53% (641)
    1. In employment – 3.10% (438)
      1. Employee – 2.62% (370)
        1. Part-time – 2.04% (289)
        2. Full-time – 0.57% (81)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.47% (66)
        1. Part-time – 0.37% (52)
        2. Full-time – 0.10% (14)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (2)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 1.44% (203)

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 2 (4.53%)
    1. In employment – rank – 3 (3.10%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 2 (0.47%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.37%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.10%)
      2. Employee – rank – 3 (2.62%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.57%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 3 (2.04%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 15 (0.01%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.01%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 4 (1.44%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 7 (30.53%)
    1. Student – rank – 3 (9.44%)
    2. Other – rank – 3 (5.25%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 7 (4.89%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 11 (3.97%)
    5. Retired – rank – 15 (6.99%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 14 (64.93%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 4 (5.56%)
    2. In employment – rank – 15 (59.37%)
      1. Employee – rank – 14 (48.88%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (11.89%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (36.98%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 14 (1.37%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.37%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (1.00%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 15 (9.13%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (4.39%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 15 (4.74%)

Socio-economic statistics for Deptford

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,961 20.95
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,921 13.59
Full-time students 1,920 13.58
Routine occupations 1,513 10.7
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,490 10.54
Semi-routine occupations 1,374 9.72
Small employers and own account workers 1,170 8.28
Intermediate occupations 1,159 8.2
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 629 4.45

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Full-time students 1 13.58
Routine occupations 4 10.7
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6 4.45
Never worked and long-term unemployed 6 10.54
Semi-routine occupations 8 9.72
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 14 13.59
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15 20.95
Small employers and own account workers 16 8.28
Intermediate occupations 17 8.2

Occupation groups in Deptford

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2,117 23.97
Associate professional and technical 1,657 18.76
Elementary 1,122 12.71
Caring, leisure and other service 935 10.59
Managers, directors and senior officials 932 10.55
Administrative and secretarial 622 7.04
Sales and customer service 553 6.26
Skilled trades 538 6.09
Process, plant and machine operatives 355 4.02

How does Deptford compare to other wards in Lewisham ?

Rank of Deptford when compared against Lewisham wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Caring, leisure and other service 3 10.59
Elementary 3 12.71
Associate professional and technical 8 18.76
Process, plant and machine operatives 8 4.02
Sales and customer service 10 6.26
Skilled trades 12 6.09
Professional occupations 14 23.97
Administrative and secretarial 15 7.04
Managers, directors and senior officials 16 10.55