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Rotherhithe

According to the 2021 census, Rotherhithe had a total of 15,626 usual residents residing in 6,922 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 34.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 11,071.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 34.7 years.

Religion: In Rotherhithe, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 42.92% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 36.68% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 8.41%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Rotherhithe is ‘White’, constituting 55.91% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 18.58%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 13.51%.

Economic activity: 70.58% of Rotherhithe’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, 26.09% of its inhabitants is married and 61.32% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (49.52%). Most of the properties in Rotherhithe are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being social rented or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Rotherhithe crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 145.46. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Other theft’.

Rotherhithe in comparision with 23 Southwark wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (6)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (5)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (2)
    • Bad health- Rank (7)
    • Very bad health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Flats- Rank (6)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (5)
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (9)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Shared ownership- Rank (6)
    • Private rented- Rank (7)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Rotherhithe

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 5,355 77.36
Terraced 819 11.83
Semi-detached 288 4.16
Converted building. Eg school, church 177 2.56
Converted or shared house 146 2.11
Detached 68 0.98
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 67 0.97
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.03

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Flats 6 77.36
Converted building. Eg school, church 7 2.56
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 12 0.97
Semi-detached 14 4.16
Terraced 15 11.83
Detached 16 0.98
Caravan or other mobile structure 18 0.03
Converted or shared house 21 2.11

Property ownership in Rotherhithe

  1. Social rented – 39.56% (2,738)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 25.35% (1,755)
    2. Other social rented – 14.20% (983)
  2. Private rented – 34.72% (2,403)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 31.93% (2,210)
    2. Other private rented – 2.79% (193)
  3. Owned – 22.78% (1,577)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 13.44% (930)
    2. Owns outright – 9.35% (647)
  4. Shared ownership – 2.80% (194)
    1. Shared ownership – 2.80% (194)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. Shared ownership – rank – 6 (2.80%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 6 (2.80%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 7 (34.72%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 4 (2.79%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 7 (31.93%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 12 (39.56%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 9 (14.20%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 13 (25.35%)
  4. Owned – rank – 13 (22.78%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 12 (9.35%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 15 (13.44%)

Families in Rotherhithe

  1. Single family household – 49.52% (3,429)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 18.80% (1,302)
      1. Dependent children – 8.97% (621)
      2. No children – 7.34% (508)
      3. All children non-dependent – 2.50% (173)
    2. Lone parent family – 13.26% (918)
      1. With dependent children – 8.56% (593)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.69% (325)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 13.01% (901)
      1. No children – 9.91% (686)
      2. With dependent children – 2.56% (177)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.55% (38)
    4. Other single family household – 2.95% (204)
      1. Other family composition – 2.95% (204)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.50% (104)
  2. One person household – 34.03% (2,356)
    1. Other – 27.24% (1,886)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 6.79% (470)
  3. Other household types – 16.45% (1,139)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 13.92% (964)
    2. With dependent children – 2.53% (175)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. Other household types – rank – 5 (16.45%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (13.92%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 16 (2.53%)
  2. One person household – rank – 10 (34.03%)
    1. Other – rank – 8 (27.24%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (6.79%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 15 (49.52%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 4 (2.95%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 4 (2.95%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 9 (18.80%)
      1. No children – rank – 6 (7.34%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 9 (8.97%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (2.50%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 13 (13.01%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 7 (0.55%)
      2. No children – rank – 11 (9.91%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 16 (2.56%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 15 (1.50%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 16 (13.26%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 15 (8.56%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (4.69%)

Rotherhithe household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,415 49.34
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,207 31.88
Household is deprived in two dimensions 943 13.62
Household is deprived in three dimensions 331 4.78
Household is deprived in four dimensions 26 0.38

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in four dimensions 5 0.38
Household is deprived in three dimensions 9 4.78
Household is deprived in one dimension 11 31.88
Household is not deprived in any dimension 12 49.34
Household is deprived in two dimensions 12 13.62

Household sizes in Rotherhithe

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,357 34.04
2 people in household 2,312 33.39
3 people in household 1,121 16.19
4 people in household 712 10.28
5 people in household 291 4.2
6 people in household 92 1.33
7 people in household 23 0.33
8 or more people in household 16 0.23

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
2 people in household 8 33.39
1 person in household 10 34.04
5 people in household 12 4.2
4 people in household 13 10.28
6 people in household 14 1.33
3 people in household 15 16.19
7 people in household 18 0.33
8 or more people in household 18 0.23

Age groups of Rotherhithe residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,488 22.32
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,184 13.97
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,270 8.13
Aged 5 to 9 years 838 5.36
Aged 10 to 15 years 832 5.32
Aged 4 years and under 784 5.02
Aged 65 to 74 years 748 4.79
Aged 16 to 19 years 521 3.33
Aged 75 to 84 years 303 1.94
Aged 85 years and over 143 0.92

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 25 to 34 years 9 8.13
Aged 5 to 9 years 10 5.36
Aged 35 to 49 years 10 22.32
Aged 65 to 74 years 14 4.79
Aged 85 years and over 14 0.92
Aged 4 years and under 16 5.02
Aged 10 to 15 years 17 5.32
Aged 16 to 19 years 18 3.33
Aged 75 to 84 years 19 1.94
Aged 50 to 64 years 21 13.97

Gender breakdown in Rotherhithe

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 7,924 50.71
Male 7,702 49.29

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 6 49.29
Female 18 50.71

Rotherhithe Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,489 54.33
Good health 4,947 31.66
Fair health 1,518 9.71
Bad health 506 3.24
Very bad health 166 1.06

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 2 31.66
Bad health 7 3.24
Very bad health 7 1.06
Fair health 10 9.71
Very good health 17 54.33

Relationship status amongst Rotherhithe Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 61.32% (8,078)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 26.09% (3,437)
    1. Married – 25.51% (3,361)
      1. Opposite sex – 24.96% (3,288)
      2. Same sex – 0.55% (73)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.58% (76)
      1. Same sex – 0.43% (56)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.15% (20)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.64% (1,007)
    1. Divorced – 7.55% (995)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.09% (12)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.54% (335)
    1. Widowed – 2.54% (335)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.41% (317)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.36% (311)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.05% (6)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 9 (7.64%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 9 (7.55%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 13 (0.09%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 10 (61.32%)
  3. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 10 (26.09%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (0.58%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.43%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 9 (0.15%)
    2. Married – rank – 10 (25.51%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 10 (24.96%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 15 (0.55%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 14 (2.41%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.05%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 15 (2.36%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 17 (2.54%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 15 (0.00%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 17 (2.54%)

Rotherhithe residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 73.40% (11,470)
    1. United Kingdom – 53.12% (8,300)
    2. EU countries – 17.31% (2,705)
      1. European Union EU14 – 11.11% (1,736)
      2. European Union EU8 – 3.73% (583)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.79% (280)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.68% (106)
    3. Non-EU countries – 2.98% (465)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 2.98% (465)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 10.12% (1,582)
  3. Africa – 8.93% (1,396)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 6.46% (1,009)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.01% (158)
  6. British Overseas – 0.07% (11)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. British Overseas – rank – 3 (0.07%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 5 (10.12%)
  3. Europe – rank – 11 (73.40%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 2 (17.31%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 2 (3.73%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 2 (1.79%)
      3. All other EU countries – rank – 2 (0.68%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 5 (11.11%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 2 (2.98%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 2 (2.98%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 18 (53.12%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (1.01%)
  5. Africa – rank – 15 (8.93%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 17 (6.46%)

Passport records of Rotherhithe residents

  1. Europe – 83.73% (13,082)
    1. United Kingdom – 63.40% (9,906)
    2. Other Europe – 18.91% (2,955)
      1. EU Member countries – 17.45% (2,727)
        1. Other EU countries – 4.69% (733)
        2. Italy – 3.81% (595)
        3. Spain – 2.16% (338)
        4. France – 1.73% (270)
        5. Poland – 1.69% (264)
        6. Portugal – 1.12% (175)
        7. Romania – 0.96% (150)
        8. Lithuania – 0.67% (105)
        9. Germany – 0.62% (97)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.46% (228)
        1. Other Europe – 1.26% (197)
        2. Turkey – 0.20% (31)
    3. Ireland – 1.41% (221)
  2. No passport held – 5.52% (862)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 5.01% (783)
    1. Eastern Asia – 2.03% (317)
    2. Southern Asia – 1.47% (229)
    3. South-East Asia – 1.36% (213)
    4. Middle East – 0.11% (17)
    5. Central Asia – 0.04% (7)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.73% (426)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.37% (214)
    2. Central and South America – 1.36% (212)
  5. Africa – 2.33% (364)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.61% (252)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.38% (60)
    3. North Africa – 0.33% (52)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.68% (107)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. British Overseas Territories – rank – 2 (0.00%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 4 (5.01%)
    1. Southern Asia – rank – 2 (1.47%)
    2. South-East Asia – rank – 3 (1.36%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 4 (2.03%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 8 (0.04%)
    5. Middle East – rank – 13 (0.11%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 9 (0.68%)
  4. No passport held – rank – 9 (5.52%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (2.73%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 8 (1.36%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (1.37%)
  6. Africa – rank – 13 (2.33%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 1 (0.33%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 8 (0.38%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 14 (1.61%)
  7. Europe – rank – 18 (83.73%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 2 (18.91%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 2 (17.45%)
        1. Poland – rank – 1 (1.69%)
        2. Italy – rank – 2 (3.81%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 2 (0.67%)
        4. Romania – rank – 2 (0.96%)
        5. Other EU countries – rank – 2 (4.69%)
        6. Portugal – rank – 6 (1.12%)
        7. France – rank – 7 (1.73%)
        8. Germany – rank – 11 (0.62%)
        9. Spain – rank – 14 (2.16%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 3 (1.46%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 4 (1.26%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 5 (0.20%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 17 (1.41%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 22 (63.40%)

Ethnic groups in Rotherhithe

  1. White – 55.91% (8,736)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 33.23% (5,193)
    2. Other White – 20.23% (3,161)
    3. Irish – 1.61% (251)
    4. Roma – 0.79% (123)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.05% (8)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 18.58% (2,903)
    1. African – 12.97% (2,026)
    2. Caribbean – 3.05% (477)
    3. Other Black – 2.56% (400)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 13.51% (2,111)
    1. Chinese – 5.82% (909)
    2. Other Asian – 3.12% (488)
    3. Indian – 2.75% (430)
    4. Bangladeshi – 1.21% (189)
    5. Pakistani – 0.61% (95)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.75% (1,054)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.47% (386)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 1.63% (254)
    3. White and Black African – 1.40% (219)
    4. White and Asian – 1.25% (195)
  5. Other ethnic group – 5.26% (822)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 4.17% (652)
    2. Arab – 1.09% (170)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 5 (13.51%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 3 (5.82%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 7 (3.12%)
    3. Indian – rank – 8 (2.75%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 14 (0.61%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 15 (1.21%)
  2. White – rank – 10 (55.91%)
    1. Other White – rank – 3 (20.23%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 4 (0.05%)
    3. Roma – rank – 4 (0.79%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 15 (33.23%)
    5. Irish – rank – 20 (1.61%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 15 (5.26%)
    1. Arab – rank – 10 (1.09%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 14 (4.17%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 16 (18.58%)
    1. African – rank – 14 (12.97%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 17 (2.56%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 19 (3.05%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (6.75%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 3 (1.40%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 10 (2.47%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 18 (1.25%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 18 (1.63%)

Religions in Rotherhithe

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 6,706 42.92
No religion 5,731 36.68
Muslim 1,314 8.41
Not answered 1,247 7.98
Hindu 256 1.64
Buddhist 172 1.1
Other religion 130 0.83
Jewish 36 0.23
Sikh 34 0.22

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Other religion 4 0.83
Not answered 5 7.98
Buddhist 7 1.1
Hindu 8 1.64
Sikh 10 0.22
Christian 11 42.92
No religion 13 36.68
Muslim 14 8.41
Jewish 20 0.23

Employment and unemployment amongst Rotherhithe Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 70.58% (9,295)
    1. In employment – 66.23% (8,722)
      1. Employee – 56.86% (7,489)
        1. Full-time – 47.65% (6,276)
        2. Part-time – 9.21% (1,213)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.12% (1,069)
        1. Full-time – 4.57% (602)
        2. Part-time – 3.55% (467)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.25% (164)
        1. Full-time – 0.96% (126)
        2. Part-time – 0.29% (38)
    2. Unemployed – 4.35% (573)
  2. Economically inactive – 26.10% (3,438)
    1. Retired – 7.64% (1,006)
    2. Student – 6.51% (858)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.41% (581)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.82% (503)
    5. Other – 3.72% (490)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.32% (437)
    1. In employment – 2.36% (311)
      1. Employee – 2.03% (267)
        1. Part-time – 1.28% (169)
        2. Full-time – 0.74% (98)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.30% (39)
        1. Part-time – 0.24% (32)
        2. Full-time – 0.05% (7)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.04% (5)
        1. Part-time – 0.03% (4)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.96% (126)

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 6 (70.58%)
    1. In employment – rank – 8 (66.23%)
      1. Employee – rank – 4 (56.86%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (47.65%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 14 (9.21%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 14 (8.12%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (4.57%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (3.55%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 18 (1.25%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.96%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.29%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 10 (4.35%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 12 (3.32%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 9 (0.96%)
    2. In employment – rank – 14 (2.36%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 9 (0.04%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.03%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.01%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 10 (0.30%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.24%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 15 (0.05%)
      3. Employee – rank – 14 (2.03%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (0.74%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (1.28%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 21 (26.10%)
    1. Looking after home or family – rank – 7 (4.41%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 11 (3.82%)
    3. Other – rank – 16 (3.72%)
    4. Student – rank – 17 (6.51%)
    5. Retired – rank – 18 (7.64%)

Socio-economic statistics for Rotherhithe

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3,226 24.48
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,883 21.88
Full-time students 1,240 9.41
Routine occupations 1,142 8.67
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,129 8.57
Intermediate occupations 1,043 7.92
Semi-routine occupations 1,013 7.69
Small employers and own account workers 995 7.55
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 506 3.84

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?



Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 24.48
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 8 3.84
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11 21.88
Never worked and long-term unemployed 11 8.57
Intermediate occupations 12 7.92
Semi-routine occupations 12 7.69
Routine occupations 12 8.67
Full-time students 13 9.41
Small employers and own account workers 16 7.55

Occupation groups in Rotherhithe

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 3,070 33.97
Associate professional and technical 1,484 16.42
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,182 13.08
Elementary 778 8.61
Administrative and secretarial 684 7.57
Caring, leisure and other service 584 6.46
Sales and customer service 456 5.05
Skilled trades 454 5.02
Process, plant and machine operatives 346 3.83

How does Rotherhithe compare to other wards in Southwark ?

Rank of Rotherhithe when compared against Southwark wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 4 7.57
Skilled trades 8 5.02
Professional occupations 9 33.97
Process, plant and machine operatives 9 3.83
Managers, directors and senior officials 13 13.08
Sales and customer service 13 5.05
Elementary 13 8.61
Caring, leisure and other service 15 6.46
Associate professional and technical 17 16.42