Lambeth — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Lambeth, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£43,666
Median Annual Salary
+31.0% vs UK average
6.2%
Claimant Rate
+2.7pp vs UK average
15,010
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Lambeth Economic Overview
Salaries
Lambeth is among the higher-paying areas in the UK, with median annual earnings of £43,666 — 31.0% above the national average of £33,344. This typically reflects a strong concentration of professional, financial, or technology roles in the area.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
At 6.2%, Lambeth's claimant rate is above the UK average of 3.5%. This may reflect structural challenges in the local economy or a higher proportion of workers in sectors with less job security.