Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5786
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5786 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near SE16 2AU
Crime trends · near SE16 2AU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +21%
ASB
15
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -50%
Burglary
1
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
44
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,995
African36.6%
White Brit.20.1%
Caribbean8.5%
Other White6.4%
Other Asian5.4%
+ 8 other groups · 23.1%
Religion
Total residents: 1,996
Christian42.3%
Muslim28.4%
No religion20.2%
Not answered6.2%
Buddhist2.0%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,994
25–3418.7%
35–4918.2%
50–6416.6%
16–1911.9%
10–1510.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.6%
Households
Total households: 644
Other19.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent9.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.3%
+ 7 other households · 27.9%
Administrative Information
Lewisham
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewisham North E14001332
Constituency
E14001332
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
New Cross Gate
Constituency code
E14001332
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lewisham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lewisham
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lewisham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewisham 001B E01003245
E01003245
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 001 E02000653
E02000653
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 001B E01003245
E01003245
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 001 E02000653
E02000653
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:11 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:11 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 2012
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~14 years
Active Duration
2012 -> Present
October 2012 — Introduced
Postcode SE16 2AU introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003245 and MSOA E02000653 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE16 2AU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2012
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~14 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Explore the full Lewisham
See crime rates, school performance, noise levels, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.
