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Lewisham West and East Dulwich

5th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

Environment deprivation: bottom 4.6%. Number of environment-focused charities: 311.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission
1 GP for every 2,397 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Lewisham West and East Dulwich yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
232/543
health
278/543
income
234/543
housing
151/543
education
507/543
employment
226/543
environment
30/543
Bottom 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

environment HIGH
Rank 30/543 for environment deprivation (IMD 2025)
311 environment-focused charities, 3359 employees
crime MODERATE
Rank 232/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income LOW
Rank 234/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
370 income-focused charities, 1738 employees
employment LOW
Rank 226/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
268 employment-focused charities, 3369 employees
housing LOW
Rank 151/543 for housing deprivation (IMD 2025)
82 housing-focused charities, 2717 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

1231 registered charities

1,231
Charities
£52,795,918
Grants to HQ'd charities
10,853
Employees
34,866
Volunteers
14.1%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

FENNER AND MARTIN BIBLE CHARITY
ST OLAVE'S RELIEF IN SICKNESS CHARITY
SAMUEL WARD COPPING
RANYARD MISSION CONVALESCENT HOME FUND
ALMSHOUSE CHARITY OF SIR JOHN BANKS

10 staff
MISS JONES GIFT
UNION OF GIRLS SCHOOLS SETTLEMENT
UNITED ST SAVIOUR'S ENDOWMENT CHARITY

24 staff
THE CCT DEVELOPMENT FUND
SILWOOD YOUTH CENTRE

GP and primary care

10
GP practices
56
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,397
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 197 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Lewisham West and East Dulwich, by sector

Sector Employees
Education 3,000
Social Care 1,650
NHS / Healthcare 900
Construction 625
Transport 165
Environment / Green 10

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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