london SE12 Postcodes

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London (SE12)
The SE12 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 799 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the SE12 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Lewisham Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 27% of people in SE12 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SE12 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 85%WORKING
- 15%UNEMPLOYED
15% of people in SE12 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 55%WHITE
- 45%NON-WHITE
55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Greater London

SE12 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.
Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.
Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Outward Code | SE12 |
Postal Town | London |
MSOA Name | Lewisham 016 |
LSOA Name | Lewisham 016C |
County | Greater London |
Region | Greater London |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Lewisham |
Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
SE12 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SE12, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Local News London
Cllr Joe Dromey steps down from Lewisham Council
Lewisham'sjoint cabinet member for culture, jobs, and skillsis stepping down as acouncillor.
This is Local LondonCouncil snaps up The Victoria Centre in Southend
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has bought The Victoria Centre in Southend, Essex for just over 10m, reflecting a net initial yield of 11.3%.
Property WeekGreen light for Tellon Capital's Cassiobury House redevelopment
Tellon Capital has secured planning consent to redevelop Cassiobury House in Watford.
Property WeekNew resi development scheme planned on Kent coastline
Residential developer Southern Grove has revealed plans for an 18m scheme that will provide 54 family homes on the Kent coastline.
Property WeekAddington Capital sells The Quadrant for 13m
Investment and asset management firm Addington Capital has sold The Quadrant, Abingdon Science Park to investor and operator Kadans Science Partner for around 13m.
Property WeekMore than 4000 Londoners died from air pollution in 2019
Toxic air pollution contributed to the deaths of more than 4,000 Londoners in 2019, according to research from Imperial College London.
This is Local LondonONS: One in 25 may have had Covid-19 in Greenwich last week
As many as one in 25 people in Greenwich may have had Covid-19 just last week, new figures suggest.
This is Local LondonBoris Johnson set to announce new UK quarantine plans
On Monday, Mr Johnsonsaid hotel quarantine is something the Government is definitely looking at.
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.