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People in Lambeth

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Population
317,567
Density /km²
11,846.41
Median age
33.6
In good health
87%
Disabled (Equality Act)
13%
In work (16+)
68%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
7%
Degree or above
56%
A-level equivalent
12%
GCSE-level
14%
Apprenticeship
2.6%
Other
2.3%
No qualifications
13%
Families w/ children
12%
One-person homes
32%
Owned outright
12%
Private renting
32%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
26%
All adults speak English as a main language
77%
White
55%
Asian or Asian British
7%
Black or Black British
24%
Mixed or multiple
8%
Other ethnic groups
6%
Higher managerial & professional
22%
Lower managerial & professional
23%
Intermediate
8%
Self-employed & small employers
9%
Routine & manual
20%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
8.4%
Full-time students
8.8%
Christian
44%
Muslim
8.1%
Hindu
1.0%
Sikh
0.2%
Jewish
0.4%
Buddhist
0.8%
No religion
38%
Other religion
0.7%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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