Census Data

Lewisham: Passports held (detailed)

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000023

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Key Facts

All Residents 300,553
Male 142,733
Female 157,820
Households 122,392
Population Density (people/km2) 8,551.5
Table Codets013
Issued2022-12-13
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options52

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by passports held. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

All passports classifies a person according to the passport or passports they held at the time of the census. This included expired passports or travel documents people were entitled to renew. Where a person recorded having more than one passport, they were counted only once, categorised in the following priority order: 1. UK passport, 2. Irish passport, 3. Other passport.

Quality Statement

Where a person recorded having more than one passport, they were counted only once, categorised in the following priority order: 1. UK passport, 2. Irish passport, 3. Other passport. Only the first country written in “Other passport” was taken.

More information at the ONS website

Passports held: Total: All usual residents 300,552
Europe 259,712
Europe: United Kingdom 218,043
Europe: Ireland 3,921
Europe: Other Europe 37,748
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries 35,662
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: France 3,274
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Germany 1,566
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Italy 5,354
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Portugal 2,505
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Spain 5,671
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Lithuania 1,487
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Poland 3,774
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Romania 3,783
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Other EU countries 8,248
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe 2,086
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Turkey 437
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Other Europe 1,649
Africa 6,772
Africa: North Africa 438
Africa: Central and Western Africa 5,352
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Ghana 886
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Nigeria 3,397
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Other Central and Western Africa 1,069
Africa: South and Eastern Africa 982
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Kenya 111
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Somalia 20
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: South Africa 242
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Zimbabwe 182
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Other South and Eastern Africa 427
Middle East and Asia 6,473
Middle East and Asia: Middle East 222
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Iran 63
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Iraq 20
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Other Middle East 139
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia 1,935
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: China 1,274
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) 116
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: Japan 336
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: Other Eastern Asia 209
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia 2,748
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Afghanistan 128
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Bangladesh 174
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: India 1,329
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Pakistan 292
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Sri Lanka 736
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Other Southern Asia 89
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia 1,497
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Malaysia 316
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Philippines 634
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Singapore 121
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Other South-East Asia 426
Middle East and Asia: Central Asia 71
The Americas and the Caribbean 6,355
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America 1,532
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America: Canada 417
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America: United States 1,115
The Americas and the Caribbean: Central America 167
The Americas and the Caribbean: South America 2,117
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean 2,539
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean: Jamaica 2,013
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean: Other Caribbean 526
Antarctica and Oceania 988
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia 978
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: Australia 681
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: New Zealand 297
Antarctica and Oceania: Other Antarctica and Oceania 10
British Overseas Territories 4
No passport held 20,248

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