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Electoral wardE05011104

London Bridge & West Bermondsey ward, London Borough of Southwark

London Bridge & West Bermondsey is one of 23 electoral wards of Southwark London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 15,097 residents in 7,201 households — 13,014 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bermondsey and Old Southwark constituency.

Residents, 202115,097council ward average 13,376
Households7,2012.1 residents per household
Density13,014/ km²about 1.16 km² · London Borough of Southwark 10,652
Aged 65+6.4%London Borough of Southwark: 8.4% · under 16: 12.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.1% · 614
5–93.9% · 596
10–154.7% · 708
16–193.3% · 503
20–2410.6% · 1,607
25–3431.6% · 4,766
35–4921.4% · 3,234
50–6414.0% · 2,109
65–743.8% · 580
75–841.7% · 258
85+0.8% · 123

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van73.4% · 5,284
1 car or van23.7% · 1,705
2 cars or vans2.6% · 189
3 or more0.3% · 23
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Southwark overall: 28.9% owned, 39.7% social rented, 28.7% private rented.

Owned outright7.9% · 566
With mortgage15.3% · 1,100
Shared ownership2.4% · 174
Social rented35.9% · 2,585
Private rented38.4% · 2,767
Lives rent free0.1% · 9

Type of home

Detached house0.2% · 17
Semi-detached house1.1% · 80
Terraced house3.3% · 235
Purpose-built flat84.4% · 6,079
Converted house2.2% · 155
Other conversion7.3% · 527
Above shop / office1.5% · 110
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011104
Region
London
Density rank in council
10 of 23

Council offices in this ward

CSouthwark CouncilCouncil office · SE1 2QH

Other wards in the same constituency

BBorough & Bankside8.1% aged 65+ · 22.0% owned9,013CChaucer5.9% aged 65+ · 19.3% owned14,732NNorth Bermondsey8.5% aged 65+ · 24.4% owned15,282RRotherhithe7.7% aged 65+ · 22.8% owned15,626SSouth Bermondsey7.9% aged 65+ · 20.4% owned15,945SSt George's6.2% aged 65+ · 22.3% owned8,456SSurrey Docks7.1% aged 65+ · 35.3% owned13,008

All 23 wards of London Borough of Southwark

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.