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Lewisham — Active Life Score

69.5% of adults in Lewisham were physically active in November 2024–November 2025, giving a Gera Active Life Score of 69/100 (rank 88 of 317 English local authorities).

How active are adults in Lewisham?

As of November 2024–November 2025, 69.5% of adults in Lewisham were physically active (150+ minutes/week) and 21.3% were inactive (<30 minutes/week), per Sport England Active Lives data published April 2026. Gera Active Life Score: 69/100 (rank 88 of 317 English LAs).

Source:Sport England — Active Lives Adult Survey (Table 3 Levels Local Authority)·as of November 2024–November 2025updated annually (last: )
Gera Active Life Score69 / 100Rank 88 of 317 English local authorities — November 2024–November 2025How this index is calculated
Lewisham physical-activity breakdown (November 2024–November 2025)
MetricLewishamEngland average
Active (150+ min/week)69.5%64.5%
Fairly active (30–149 min/week)9.3%10.7%
Inactive (<30 min/week)21.3%24.7%
Gera Active Life Score (GALS)69 / 10056 / 100
National rank88 of 317

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In Lewisham (November 2024–November 2025), 69.5% of adults were physically active (150+ minutes per week), and 21.3% were inactive (fewer than 30 minutes per week), per Sport England Active Lives data.

Active adults
69.5%
vs England average
+4.9pp
England 64.5%
Gera Active Life Score
69 / 100
Rank 88 of 317
Fairly active
9.3%
Inactive
21.3%
Region
London

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Frequently asked questions

What percentage of adults in Lewisham are physically active?
69.5% of adults aged 16+ in Lewisham were physically active (150 or more minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week) in November 2024–November 2025, compared to the England average of 64.5%.
What is the physical inactivity rate in Lewisham?
21.3% of adults in Lewisham were physically inactive (fewer than 30 minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week) in November 2024–November 2025. The England average is 24.7%.
How does Lewisham compare nationally for active living?
Lewisham ranks 88 out of 317 English local authorities on the Gera Active Life Score (GALS 69/100). Its active rate (69.5%) is above the England average of 64.5%.
What is the Gera Active Life Score (GALS)?
GALS is a 0–100 index Gera computes from real Sport England Active Lives data. For each LA: raw = activePct − inactivePct + 0.5 × fairlyActivePct, then normalised across all 317 English LAs. The full methodology is at geramind.com/methodology/active-life-score.

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Contains public sector information published by Sport England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Sport England — Active Lives Adult Survey (Table 3 Levels Local Authority) (November 2024–November 2025, published April 2026).