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Limehouse

According to the 2021 census, Limehouse had a total of 16,863 usual residents residing in 2,928 households, indicating an average household size of 2.2. The borough covers an area of 34.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 16,863.1 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 34.7 years.

Religion: In Limehouse, the ‘No religion’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 32.74% of the population, ‘Christian’ population follows at 31.16% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 21.9%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Limehouse is ‘White’, constituting 55.76% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 29.21%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 6.15%.

Economic activity: 74.28% of Limehouse’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, 29.36% of its inhabitants is married and 61.3% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (48.21%). Most of the properties in Limehouse are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being private rented or owned

Crime rate: As of 2022, Limehouse crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 122.23. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Burglary’.

Limehouse in comparision with 20 Tower Hamlets wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (4)
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (5)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (2)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (2)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (7)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (4)
    • Good health- Rank (4)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (6)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (2)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (3)
    • Flats- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (3)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (2)
    • Private rented- Rank (5)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Limehouse

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 2,531 86.47
Terraced 137 4.68
Semi-detached 108 3.69
Converted building. Eg school, church 86 2.94
Converted or shared house 22 0.75
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 19 0.65
Caravan or other mobile structure 15 0.51
Detached 9 0.31

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.51
Semi-detached 3 3.69
Flats 4 86.47
Converted building. Eg school, church 9 2.94
Terraced 16 4.68
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 16 0.65
Converted or shared house 17 0.75
Detached 20 0.31

Property ownership in Limehouse

  1. Private rented – 44.96% (1,316)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 42.16% (1,234)
    2. Other private rented – 2.80% (82)
  2. Owned – 33.21% (972)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 21.52% (630)
    2. Owns outright – 11.68% (342)
  3. Social rented – 19.71% (577)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 10.52% (308)
    2. Other social rented – 9.19% (269)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.91% (56)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.91% (56)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 2 (33.21%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 2 (21.52%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 3 (11.68%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 5 (44.96%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 3 (2.80%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 5 (42.16%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (1.91%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (1.91%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 19 (19.71%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 14 (10.52%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 19 (9.19%)

Families in Limehouse

  1. Single family household – 48.21% (1,411)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 22.41% (656)
      1. No children – 10.63% (311)
      2. Dependent children – 10.15% (297)
      3. All children non-dependent – 1.64% (48)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 16.50% (483)
      1. No children – 14.66% (429)
      2. With dependent children – 1.81% (53)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.03% (1)
    3. Lone parent family – 5.84% (171)
      1. With dependent children – 3.21% (94)
      2. All children non-dependent – 2.63% (77)
    4. Other single family household – 2.02% (59)
      1. Other family composition – 2.02% (59)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.43% (42)
  2. One person household – 34.75% (1,017)
    1. Other – 30.51% (893)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 4.24% (124)
  3. Other household types – 17.05% (499)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 14.76% (432)
    2. With dependent children – 2.29% (67)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 5 (34.75%)
    1. Other – rank – 6 (30.51%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 15 (4.24%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 12 (17.05%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (14.76%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (2.29%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 15 (48.21%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 3 (16.50%)
      1. No children – rank – 3 (14.66%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 13 (1.81%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 20 (0.03%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (1.43%)
    3. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 15 (22.41%)
      1. No children – rank – 4 (10.63%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (1.64%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 20 (10.15%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 17 (2.02%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 17 (2.02%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 19 (5.84%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (2.63%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 19 (3.21%)

Limehouse household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1,694 57.86
Household is deprived in one dimension 826 28.21
Household is deprived in two dimensions 293 10.01
Household is deprived in three dimensions 106 3.62
Household is deprived in four dimensions 9 0.31

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3 57.86
Household is deprived in four dimensions 16 0.31
Household is deprived in two dimensions 17 10.01
Household is deprived in three dimensions 18 3.62
Household is deprived in one dimension 19 28.21

Household sizes in Limehouse

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,119 38.2
1 person in household 1,017 34.72
3 people in household 355 12.12
4 people in household 221 7.55
5 people in household 93 3.18
7 people in household 73 2.49
6 people in household 39 1.33
8 or more people in household 12 0.41

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 1 38.2
0 people in household 1 0
7 people in household 2 2.49
1 person in household 5 34.72
4 people in household 17 7.55
5 people in household 18 3.18
3 people in household 19 12.12
6 people in household 19 1.33
8 or more people in household 19 0.41

Age groups of Limehouse residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 1,714 26.14
Aged 50 to 64 years 786 11.99
Aged 25 to 34 years 567 8.65
Aged 4 years and under 340 5.19
Aged 65 to 74 years 262 4.0
Aged 10 to 15 years 234 3.57
Aged 5 to 9 years 221 3.37
Aged 16 to 19 years 155 2.36
Aged 75 to 84 years 95 1.45
Aged 85 years and over 26 0.4

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2 26.14
Aged 65 to 74 years 4 4.0
Aged 50 to 64 years 5 11.99
Aged 75 to 84 years 14 1.45
Aged 25 to 34 years 16 8.65
Aged 4 years and under 18 5.19
Aged 85 years and over 18 0.4
Aged 16 to 19 years 19 2.36
Aged 5 to 9 years 20 3.37
Aged 10 to 15 years 20 3.57

Gender breakdown in Limehouse

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Male 3,580 54.63
Female 2,973 45.37

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 1 54.63
Female 20 45.37

Limehouse Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 3,649 55.68
Good health 2,185 33.34
Fair health 477 7.28
Bad health 182 2.78
Very bad health 60 0.92

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 4 55.68
Good health 4 33.34
Bad health 17 2.78
Very bad health 17 0.92
Fair health 20 7.28

Relationship status amongst Limehouse Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 61.30% (3,529)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 29.36% (1,690)
    1. Married – 28.73% (1,654)
      1. Opposite sex – 27.46% (1,581)
      2. Same sex – 1.27% (73)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.63% (36)
      1. Same sex – 0.56% (32)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.07% (4)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 5.51% (317)
    1. Divorced – 5.40% (311)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.10% (6)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.96% (113)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.86% (107)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.10% (6)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 1.88% (108)
    1. Widowed – 1.84% (106)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.03% (2)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 6 (61.30%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 6 (5.51%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.10%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 7 (5.40%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 10 (1.96%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.10%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 11 (1.86%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 14 (29.36%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.63%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 2 (0.56%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (0.07%)
    2. Married – rank – 16 (28.73%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (1.27%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (27.46%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 18 (1.88%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.03%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 18 (1.84%)

Limehouse residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 73.01% (4,785)
    1. United Kingdom – 49.01% (3,212)
    2. EU countries – 20.95% (1,373)
      1. European Union EU14 – 14.46% (948)
      2. European Union EU8 – 4.09% (268)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.95% (128)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.44% (29)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.05% (200)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.05% (200)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 16.46% (1,079)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.88% (320)
  4. Africa – 4.06% (266)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.57% (103)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (1)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 3 (4.88%)
  2. Europe – rank – 4 (73.01%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 1 (20.95%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 1 (14.46%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 2 (4.09%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 4 (1.95%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 6 (0.44%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 5 (3.05%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 5 (3.05%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 16 (49.01%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 5 (1.57%)
  4. Africa – rank – 13 (4.06%)
  5. British Overseas – rank – 13 (0.02%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 17 (16.46%)

Passport records of Limehouse residents

  1. Europe – 85.82% (5,621)
    1. United Kingdom – 63.42% (4,154)
    2. Other Europe – 20.95% (1,372)
      1. EU Member countries – 19.34% (1,267)
        1. Italy – 5.40% (354)
        2. Other EU countries – 4.58% (300)
        3. France – 2.12% (139)
        4. Spain – 1.89% (124)
        5. Romania – 1.40% (92)
        6. Poland – 1.39% (91)
        7. Portugal – 1.05% (69)
        8. Lithuania – 0.76% (50)
        9. Germany – 0.73% (48)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.60% (105)
        1. Other Europe – 1.27% (83)
        2. Turkey – 0.34% (22)
    3. Ireland – 1.45% (95)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 6.20% (406)
    1. Southern Asia – 3.94% (258)
    2. Eastern Asia – 1.25% (82)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.70% (46)
    4. Middle East – 0.15% (10)
    5. Central Asia – 0.15% (10)
  3. No passport held – 3.73% (244)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.09% (137)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.28% (84)
    2. Central and South America – 0.81% (53)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 1.19% (78)
  6. Africa – 0.98% (64)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.43% (28)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.31% (20)
    3. North Africa – 0.24% (16)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 3 (1.19%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 4 (0.00%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (2.09%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (1.28%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 7 (0.81%)
  4. Africa – rank – 7 (0.98%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 5 (0.31%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 6 (0.43%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 10 (0.24%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 10 (6.20%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 3 (0.15%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 9 (1.25%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 9 (0.70%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 10 (0.15%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 14 (3.94%)
  6. Europe – rank – 13 (85.82%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 2 (20.95%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 1 (19.34%)
        1. Spain – rank – 1 (1.89%)
        2. Poland – rank – 1 (1.39%)
        3. Romania – rank – 3 (1.40%)
        4. Portugal – rank – 4 (1.05%)
        5. Lithuania – rank – 4 (0.76%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 4 (4.58%)
        7. France – rank – 5 (2.12%)
        8. Italy – rank – 5 (5.40%)
        9. Germany – rank – 8 (0.73%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 5 (1.60%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 5 (0.34%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 6 (1.27%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 3 (1.45%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 16 (63.42%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 15 (3.73%)

Ethnic groups in Limehouse

  1. White – 55.76% (3,652)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 30.11% (1,972)
    2. Other White – 23.30% (1,526)
    3. Irish – 1.51% (99)
    4. Roma – 0.76% (50)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.08% (5)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 29.21% (1,913)
    1. Bangladeshi – 18.21% (1,193)
    2. Indian – 4.46% (292)
    3. Chinese – 3.45% (226)
    4. Other Asian – 2.18% (143)
    5. Pakistani – 0.90% (59)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 6.15% (403)
    1. African – 4.27% (280)
    2. Caribbean – 1.27% (83)
    3. Other Black – 0.61% (40)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 4.87% (319)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 1.60% (105)
    2. White and Asian – 1.48% (97)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.28% (84)
    4. White and Black African – 0.50% (33)
  5. Other ethnic group – 4.02% (263)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.10% (203)
    2. Arab – 0.92% (60)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. White – rank – 2 (55.76%)
    1. Other White – rank – 1 (23.30%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 2 (0.08%)
    3. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 4 (30.11%)
    4. Roma – rank – 5 (0.76%)
    5. Irish – rank – 6 (1.51%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 7 (4.02%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 3 (3.10%)
    2. Arab – rank – 16 (0.92%)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 11 (4.87%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 2 (1.60%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 8 (1.48%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (1.28%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 19 (0.50%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (6.15%)
    1. Other Black – rank – 12 (0.61%)
    2. African – rank – 13 (4.27%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 14 (1.27%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 18 (29.21%)
    1. Indian – rank – 4 (4.46%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 5 (3.45%)
    3. Other Asian – rank – 7 (2.18%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 14 (0.90%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 19 (18.21%)

Religions in Limehouse

Religion Total % of Usual residents
No religion 2,146 32.74
Christian 2,042 31.16
Muslim 1,435 21.9
Not answered 550 8.39
Hindu 167 2.55
Buddhist 73 1.11
Other religion 59 0.9
Jewish 43 0.66
Sikh 39 0.6

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Sikh 1 0.6
Other religion 1 0.9
Jewish 2 0.66
Not answered 2 8.39
Christian 3 31.16
No religion 4 32.74
Buddhist 5 1.11
Hindu 5 2.55
Muslim 19 21.9

Employment and unemployment amongst Limehouse Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 74.28% (4,278)
    1. In employment – 70.85% (4,080)
      1. Employee – 59.89% (3,449)
        1. Full-time – 51.85% (2,986)
        2. Part-time – 8.04% (463)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.22% (531)
        1. Full-time – 5.21% (300)
        2. Part-time – 4.01% (231)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.74% (100)
        1. Full-time – 1.20% (69)
        2. Part-time – 0.54% (31)
    2. Unemployed – 3.44% (198)
  2. Economically inactive – 23.02% (1,326)
    1. Retired – 5.83% (336)
    2. Student – 5.12% (295)
    3. Looking after home or family – 5.04% (290)
    4. Other – 4.48% (258)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.55% (147)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.69% (155)
    1. In employment – 2.01% (116)
      1. Employee – 1.58% (91)
        1. Part-time – 1.04% (60)
        2. Full-time – 0.54% (31)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.42% (24)
        1. Full-time – 0.24% (14)
        2. Part-time – 0.17% (10)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (1)
        1. Full-time – 0.02% (1)
        2. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.68% (39)

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 2 (74.28%)
    1. In employment – rank – 2 (70.85%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 1 (1.74%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (1.20%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 3 (0.54%)
      2. Employee – rank – 2 (59.89%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (51.85%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (8.04%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 6 (9.22%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (5.21%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 4 (4.01%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (3.44%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 19 (2.69%)
    1. In employment – rank – 18 (2.01%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 4 (0.42%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.24%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.17%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 11 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.00%)
      3. Employee – rank – 19 (1.58%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.54%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (1.04%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (0.68%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 19 (23.02%)
    1. Retired – rank – 11 (5.83%)
    2. Other – rank – 13 (4.48%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 18 (2.55%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 19 (5.04%)
    5. Student – rank – 20 (5.12%)

Socio-economic statistics for Limehouse

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,886 32.74
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,313 22.79
Never worked and long-term unemployed 544 9.44
Small employers and own account workers 426 7.39
Full-time students 424 7.36
Routine occupations 384 6.67
Intermediate occupations 341 5.92
Semi-routine occupations 287 4.98
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 156 2.71

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3 32.74
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3 22.79
Small employers and own account workers 11 7.39
Routine occupations 15 6.67
Never worked and long-term unemployed 17 9.44
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 18 2.71
Semi-routine occupations 19 4.98
Full-time students 19 7.36
Intermediate occupations 20 5.92

Occupation groups in Limehouse

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,580 37.66
Associate professional and technical 799 19.05
Managers, directors and senior officials 733 17.47
Elementary 328 7.82
Administrative and secretarial 245 5.84
Caring, leisure and other service 167 3.98
Sales and customer service 141 3.36
Skilled trades 120 2.86
Process, plant and machine operatives 82 1.95

How does Limehouse compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of Limehouse when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 3 17.47
Professional occupations 3 37.66
Associate professional and technical 6 19.05
Elementary 12 7.82
Caring, leisure and other service 18 3.98
Skilled trades 19 2.86
Sales and customer service 19 3.36
Administrative and secretarial 20 5.84
Process, plant and machine operatives 20 1.95