Ethnic composition
2021
White 41.5%White British 29.2%Asian 9.1%Black, African or Caribbean 34.4%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 7.4%Other 7.8%
England & Wales (2021)
White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%
2011
White 42.2%White British 30.1%Asian 8.4%Black, African or Caribbean 38.8%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 6.7%Other 3.9%
England & Wales (2011)
White 86.0%White British 80.5%Asian 7.5%Black, African or Caribbean 3.3%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.2%Other 1.0%
2001
White 52.3%White British 42.9%Asian 5.4%Black, African or Caribbean 36.5%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4.1%Other 1.7%
England & Wales (2001)
White 91.3%White British 87.5%Asian 4.8%Black, African or Caribbean 2.2%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1.3%Other 0.4%
1991
White 66.4%White British N/AAsian 5.1%Black, African or Caribbean 26.5%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 2.0%
England & Wales (1991)
White 94.1%White British N/AAsian 3.6%Black, African or Caribbean 1.8%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 0.6%
Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.
2011 values are reaggregated from 2011 Output Areas onto 2024 boundaries.
2001 values are reaggregated from 2001 LSOAs onto 2024 boundaries.
1991 values are reaggregated from 1997 parliamentary constituencies onto 2024 boundaries.
Country of birth
Peckham (2021)
UK 57.6%Other EU 10.1%Other countries 32.3%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%
Peckham (2011)
UK 57.0%Other EU 7.9%Other countries 35.2%
England & Wales (2011)
UK 86.6%Other EU 3.6%Other countries 9.8%
Peckham (2001)
UK 65.8%Other EU 2.6%Other countries 31.6%
England & Wales (2001)
UK 91.1%Other EU 1.4%Other countries 7.5%
Peckham (1991)
UK 74.4%Other EU 5.7%Other countries 19.9%
England & Wales (1991)
UK 92.7%Other EU 2.5%Other countries 4.8%
1991 country of birth data uses the 1991 census's Commonwealth-based classification. Ireland and EU countries are not separately broken out. Regional figures are approximations.