Lynton Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE1 5DP is located in the South Bermondsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynton Road, London, SE1 5DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE16 3NP, SE1 5ZS, SE1 5DA, SE16 3EJ, SE1 5BZ, SE1 5BT, SE16 3NR, SE1 5LJ, SE1 5BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE1 5DP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 49.2% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.8% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE1 5DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 68.9% | 56.8% | -12.1% | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 31.1% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 53.3% | -4.4% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 20.4% | 7.3% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 10.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 10.5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 9.4% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 44.5% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 10.7% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.1% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 6.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Black African | 10.1% | 13.9% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 11.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 9% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Other Black | 4.4% | 1.2% | -3.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 5.6% | 1.6% | -4.0% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 56.9% | 47.8% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -33.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 8.2% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 62.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 62.3% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -20.9% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 14.8% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 9.8% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 5.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.4% | 61.8% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 18.3% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 7.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.1% | 4.5% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.9% | 76.7% | -15.8% |
| Ireland | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.4% | 37.2% | -10.8% |
| Christian | 52.5% | 46.2% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Old Kent Road average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 26 St Augustines Court Lynton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-11-18 | £709,990 |
| Flat 11 St Augustines Court Lynton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-11-10 | £628,157 |
| Flat 17 St Augustines Court Lynton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £492,500 | 2023-08-25 | £506,237 |
| Flat 14 St Augustines Court Lynton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-10-28 | £466,877 |
| Flat 25 St Augustines Court Lynton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £726,000 | 2022-09-09 | £720,209 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE1 5DP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galleywall Primary School Galleywall Primary , SE16 3PB | 4out of 4 | 429 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Primary School Marlborough Grove , SE1 5JT | 4out of 4 | 512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Keats Primary School 391 Rotherhithe New Road , Rotherhithe SE16 3FN | - not rated | 528 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Park Primary School 383 Southwark Park Road , Bermondsey SE16 2JH | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary School 93 Grange Road , Bermondsey SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 969 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 120 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | 4out of 4 | 602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,528 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,621 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,939 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,313 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 4,340 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,642 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,873 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa School, Bermondsey Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | 4out of 4 | 296 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The brotherhood games ltd | 148 | 338 yd | |
| Yoyo dessert | 196b | 346 yd | |
| Pop inn cafe | 258 | 352 yd | |
| Elite fish bar | 2a | 352 yd | |
| S.o.s coffee | 196c | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The blue anchor p h | 251 | 395 yd | |
| Ancient foresters | 282 | 396 yd | |
| Queen victoria | 148 | 483 yd | |
| Fourpure brewing co | Unit 25 Bermondsey Trading Estate | 688 yd | |
| Club 701 | Basement And Ground Floors, 516 | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St james plaice fish bar | 150 | 335 yd | |
| Sweet panda | The Blue Market, 1 | 390 yd | |
| Times kebab | 283 | 399 yd | |
| Morleys fried chicken | 275 | 399 yd | |
| Jans thai food | 47a | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 222-226 | 335 yd | |
| Unity traders limited | Warehouse, 310-326 | 476 yd | |
| Tesco | 186-188 | 483 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, 464-504 | 703 yd | |
| Rose food ltd t/a rayyan international foods | 432 | 767 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The City Of London Academy LYNTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 90 yd |
| Muscle Factory Gym 183-187 183-187 SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Bermondsey) NUTMEG BUILDING NUTMEG BUILDING CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 738 yd |
| Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street | artificial grass pitch | 806 yd |
| Southwark College (Closed) Bermondsey Centre Bermondsey Centre Keetons Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 864 yd |
| Southwark Park Gomm Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 881 yd |
| Millwall Lions Centre BOLINA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| Southwark Park Sports Centre THE SOUTHWARK PARK ATHLETICS TRACK AND GYM THE SOUTHWARK PARK ATHLETICS TRACK AND GYM HAWKSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 1,004 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 96.9% |
| Median download speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.