City Profile • Local Authority
Lambeth
Lambeth is a local authority district comprising 14 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £630k. Crime levels run above average (137 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
316,812
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
14 AreasCR4ExploreSE1ExploreSE11ExploreSE19ExploreSE21ExploreSE24ExploreSE27ExploreSE5ExploreSW12ExploreSW16ExploreSW2ExploreSW4ExploreSW8ExploreSW9Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Lambeth authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English37.6%
White: Other White14.8%
African11.8%
Caribbean9.1%
Any other ethnic group4.9%
Other Black3.1%
Age Profile
25-29 years14.3%
30-34 years11.5%
20-24 years8.4%
35-39 years8.3%
40-44 years7.1%
50-54 years6.5%
Top Occupations
Professional30.2%
Associate professional18.9%
Managers and directors14.1%
Elementary occupations9.4%
Caring and leisure7.2%
Administrative and secretarial6.9%
Housing Tenure
Private rented: Landlord29.1%
Owned: Mortgage21.0%
Social rented: Council17.9%
Social rented: Other15.7%
Owned: Outright12.0%
Private rented: Other2.3%
Area DNA
health10/10
safety1/10
transit3/10
investment4/10