Census Data

Lewisham: Disability

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 Codets038
Issued2023-01-19
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options5

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by long-term health problems or disabilities. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

People who assessed their day-to-day activities as limited by long-term physical or mental health conditions or illnesses are considered disabled. This definition of a disabled person meets the harmonised standard for measuring disability and is in line with the Equality Act (2010).

Disability: Total: All usual residents 300,553
Disabled under the Equality Act 43,248
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot 17,964
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little 25,284
Not disabled under the Equality Act 257,305
Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited 18,070
Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions 239,235

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