Electoral wardE05013725
Ladywell ward, London Borough of Lewisham
Ladywell is one of 19 electoral wards of Lewisham London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 15,576 residents in 6,239 households — 7,627 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lewisham North constituency.
Residents, 202115,576council ward average 15,819
Households6,2392.5 residents per household
Density7,627/ km²about 2.04 km² · London Borough of Lewisham 8,556
Aged 65+9.9%London Borough of Lewisham: 9.5% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.2% · 961
5–95.6% · 875
10–157.0% · 1,088
16–193.5% · 538
20–246.3% · 986
25–3419.0% · 2,953
35–4924.3% · 3,787
50–6418.2% · 2,835
65–745.4% · 839
75–843.2% · 501
85+1.3% · 209
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van47.1% · 2,938
1 car or van42.7% · 2,665
2 cars or vans8.2% · 513
3 or more2.0% · 123
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Lewisham overall: 41.8% owned, 29.2% social rented, 27.2% private rented.
Owned outright18.2% · 1,138
With mortgage28.8% · 1,797
Shared ownership0.9% · 59
Social rented27.1% · 1,689
Private rented24.8% · 1,549
Lives rent free0.1% · 7
Type of home
Detached house2.5% · 153
Semi-detached house14.2% · 883
Terraced house29.5% · 1,838
Purpose-built flat29.1% · 1,815
Converted house22.4% · 1,395
Other conversion1.0% · 63
Above shop / office1.4% · 86
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013725- Constituency
- Lewisham North
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 19
Other wards in the same constituency
BBlackheath11.0% aged 65+ · 39.0% owned16,429BBrockley6.6% aged 65+ · 36.7% owned17,498DDeptford7.2% aged 65+ · 23.8% owned17,002EEvelyn5.4% aged 65+ · 23.2% owned14,435LLewisham Central4.5% aged 65+ · 25.2% owned8,199NNew Cross Gate5.8% aged 65+ · 22.9% owned11,077TTelegraph Hill7.9% aged 65+ · 35.5% owned16,915
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.