Electoral wardE05011110
Peckham ward, London Borough of Southwark
Peckham is one of 23 electoral wards of Southwark London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 14,787 residents in 5,789 households — 17,291 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Peckham constituency.
Residents, 202114,787council ward average 13,376
Households5,7892.55 residents per household
Density17,291/ km²about 0.86 km² · London Borough of Southwark 10,652
Aged 65+7.8%London Borough of Southwark: 8.4% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 775
5–95.6% · 822
10–157.5% · 1,112
16–195.0% · 737
20–248.7% · 1,282
25–3420.9% · 3,090
35–4920.1% · 2,967
50–6419.3% · 2,852
65–744.9% · 718
75–842.2% · 318
85+0.8% · 115
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van58.1% · 3,366
1 car or van34.4% · 1,991
2 cars or vans6.0% · 348
3 or more1.5% · 84
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Southwark overall: 28.9% owned, 39.7% social rented, 28.7% private rented.
Owned outright4.7% · 274
With mortgage14.5% · 837
Shared ownership2.6% · 149
Social rented57.9% · 3,355
Private rented19.8% · 1,145
Lives rent free0.5% · 30
Type of home
Detached house2.4% · 138
Semi-detached house5.9% · 341
Terraced house18.1% · 1,046
Purpose-built flat66.6% · 3,854
Converted house5.7% · 330
Other conversion0.6% · 32
Above shop / office0.8% · 47
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011110- Constituency
- Peckham
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 23
Other wards in the same constituency
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.