Lewisham is a London borough. It has a population of 264,500.

Population diversity

The majority group –(whites) make up 57 % of the total population. Foreign-born resident make up 27% of the borough’s population. First and second generation migrants make up an estimated 32 % of the borough’s population.

The ethnic groups includes:

  • Black Caribbean - 13.40%;
  • Black Africans - 11.40%;
  • Black Other -5.7%
  • Indians - 2.1%.
Intercultural Cities Index

mayor

Damien EGAN