DULWICH COMMUNITY COUNCIL PROFILE

There were 36,535 residents estimated to be living in the Dulwich Community Council area when the latest Census was conducted on 27th March 2011. This profile highlights some of the key information for the area. • Dulwich has a higher proportion of residents aged under 15 (21%) than both the Borough and national averages of 19%. The area has the highest proportion of residents aged 65+ in the Borough (10%), however this is still below the national average of 16%. • The majority of residents in Dulwich are White (72%) and this is the highest in the Borough, although still below the national average of 85%. The proportion of Black/African/Caribbean/Black British residents is the lowest in the Borough (14%) but higher than the national average of 3%. • Dulwich has the lowest proportion of residents in the Borough that identify as Christian (49%) and the highest proportion that identify as having no religion (34%). Dulwich also has a higher than average proportion of residents identifying as Hindu (2%). • The proportion of residents in Dulwich that are economically inactive (23%) is the lowest in the Borough and below the national average of 30%. • Half of Dulwich residents live in a whole house or bungalow, which is more than twice the Borough average of 24% although lower than the national average of 77%. • The proportion of households in Dulwich that are social rented (21%) is less than half the Borough average of 44%, however this is still higher than the national average of 18%. • Dulwich has lower proportions of childhood obesity than both the Borough and national averages. • The proportion of residents whose day to day activities are limited (12%) is lower than both the Borough average of 14% and the national average of 18%.

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DULWICH COMMUNITY COUNCIL PROFILE

Characteristic Category Dulwich Southwark England Demography Male 48% 49% 49% Gender Female 52% 51% 51% Under 15 21% 19% 19% 16-24 8% 14% 12% 25-29 9% 12% 7% 30-34 11% 11% 7% 35-39 10% 9% 7% Age 40-44 8% 8% 7% 45-49 8% 7% 7% 50-54 6% 6% 6% 55-59 5% 4% 6% 60-64 4% 3% 6% 65+ 10% 8% 16% White 72% 54% 85% Mixed/Multiple Ethnic Groups 6% 6% 2% Ethnic Group Asian/Asian British 6% 9% 8% Black/African/Caribbean/Black British 14% 27% 3% Other Ethnic Group 1% 3% 1% Christian 49% 53% 59% Buddhist 1% 1% 0% Religion Hindu 2% 1% 2% Muslim 4% 9% 5% No religion 34% 27% 25% English main language 90% 80% 92% English English not main language: Speaks English well 9% 17% 6% Proficiency English not main language: Can’t speak English well / at 1% 3% 2% all Economy Economic Economically Inactive 23% 27% 30% Activity Benefits1 Benefit Claimants 9% 14% 14% Housing Whole house or bungalow 50% 24% 77% Housing Type Flat, maisonette or apartment 48% 74% 21% Owned / shared ownership 56% 31% 64% Household Social rented 21% 44% 18% Tenure Private rented / living rent free 23% 25% 18% Health & Disability Health Bad Health (self-identified) 4% 5% 5% Childhood Obese 4-5 years 8% 13% 10% Obesity2 Obese 10-11 years 17% 27% 19% Disability Day to day activities limited 12% 14% 18%

Source (unless otherwise stated): Census 2011 1Source: DWP Benefit Claimants August 2013 2Source: National Child Measurement Programme 2009/10 to 2011/12

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East Characteristic Category College Village Dulwich Demography Male 48.2% 47.8% 48.2% Gender Female 51.8% 52.2% 51.8% Under 15 20.4% 17.5% 23.7% 16-24 9.1% 7.9% 8.0% 25-29 8.4% 10.8% 6.7% 30-34 9.7% 14.5% 7.9% 35-39 9.1% 11.8% 9.1% Age 40-44 7.9% 8.5% 8.3% 45-49 7.8% 6.7% 9.0% 50-54 6.6% 5.6% 7.1% 55-59 5.1% 4.5% 5.1% 60-64 4.3% 3.5% 4.2% 65+ 11.7% 8.7% 10.9% White 63.4% 71.8% 79.9% Mixed/Multiple Ethnic Groups 6.3% 6.1% 5.8% Ethnic Group Asian/Asian British 7.7% 5.5% 6.0% Black/African/Caribbean/Black British 20.7% 15.0% 7.4% Other Ethnic Group 1.9% 1.6% 0.9% Christian 52.1% 46.7% 49.9% Buddhist 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% Religion Hindu 2.2% 0.9% 1.6% Muslim 5.5% 3.7% 2.3% No religion 29.2% 37.1% 34.3% English main language 87.6% 90.6% 92.0% English English not main language: Speaks English well 10.8% 8.3% 7.1% Proficiency English not main language: Can’t speak English well / at 1.7% 1.2% 0.9% all Economy Economic Economically Inactive 27.8% 21.7% 21.6% Activity Benefits1 Benefit Claimants 12.8% 9.4% 6.0% Housing Whole house or bungalow 33.4% 51.0% 67.4% Housing Type Flat, maisonette or apartment 65.7% 46.1% 30.9% Owned / shared ownership 51% 53% 65% Household Social rented 27% 20% 16% Tenure Private rented / living rent free 22% 27% 19% Health & Disability Health Bad Health (self-identified) 4.4% 4.3% 3.0% Childhood Obese 4-5 years 13.0% 6.1% 5.4% Obesity2 Obese 10-11 years 21.7% 15.8% 13.3% Disability Day to day activities limited 14.3% 12.3% 10.1%

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