Burnt Ash Hill is in London and in Lewisham district. SE12 0AE is located in the Lee Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE12 0JN, SE12 0JL, SE12 9HX, SE12 0JW, SE12 0AG, SE12 0SW, SE12 0HN, SE12 9HT, SE12 0AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE12 0AE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 53.9% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 51.1% | 46.1% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 SE12 0AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 43.8% | 42.1% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 45.4% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 46% | 54.7% | 8.7% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 36.9% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 6.7% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 13.9% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 9.5% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 8.4% | -9.4% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.6% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.3% | 47.3% | 12.0% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 8.5% | 2.9% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 12.9% | 11.5% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 9.9% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.8% | 5.9% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 58.6% | 51% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 9% | 9.0% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
In this area, 64.6% 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 | 70.2% | 64.6% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.9% | 9% | -3.9% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67% | 63.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 19.7% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 5.3% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 3.6% | -9.3% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 6.2% | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnt Ash Hill was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Lee Green average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 230.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Burnt Ash Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2003-02-07 | £215,598 |
SE12 0AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE12 0AE 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 | 107 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 4,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,931 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 4,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 5,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 5,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Winifred's Catholic Junior School Newstead Road , SE12 0SJ | - not rated | 324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School Newstead Road , Lee SE12 0SJ | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baring Primary School Linchmere Road , Lee SE12 0NB | - not rated | 391 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brindishe Lee School Wantage Road , Lee Green SE12 8NA | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horn Park Primary School Alnwick Road , Lee SE12 9BT | - not rated | 916 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Academy of Greenwich 21 Meadowcourt Road , 1st Floor King's Church SE3 9DU | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catford School Stainton Road , Catford SE6 1AB | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | 4out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eltham Foundation School 1 Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | - not rated | 1,983 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY | - not rated | 2,142 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,342 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 3,927 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 4,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,856 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,856 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,015 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 3,015 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,157 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Community School South Lee Christian Centre , Baring Road SE12 0PW | - not rated | 442 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colfe's School Horn Park Lane , Lee SE12 8AW | - not rated | 671 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverston School 63-69 Eltham Road , Lee Green SE12 8UF | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre 303 Hither Green Lane , Lewisham SE13 6TJ | - not rated | 1,120 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Manor College 40 Falmouth Close , SE12 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bijou Cafe | 21 Burnt Ash Hill, London | 223 yd | |
| Chartwells | Chartwells at St Winifreds Roman Cat, St Winifreds Catholic Junior School | 331 yd | |
| Bar Luciano Ltd | 129-131 Burnt Ash Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Caspian | Caspian Persian Cuisine, 117 Burnt Ash Road | 430 yd | |
| Lee Cafe | 123 Burnt Ash Road, London | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summerfield Pub | 60 Baring Road, London | 529 yd | |
| The Crown | Flat At, The Crown, 117 Burnt Ash Hill | 548 yd | |
| The Edmund Halley | 23-27 Leegate, Grove Park | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favourable Chicken | 41 Burnt Ash Hill, London | 2 yd | |
| Morley's | 9 Burnt Ash Hill, London | 223 yd | |
| Anyi | ANYI, 1 Burnt Ash Hill | 246 yd | |
| Bamboo GardenTakeaway | Bamboo Garden Takeaway, 124 Burnt Ash Road | 384 yd | |
| Lee Fish Bar | 113 Burnt Ash Road, London | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food | CO-OP, 27-31 Burnt Ash Hill | 121 yd | |
| Nisa | 59 - 63 Sibthorpe Road | 943 yd | |
| J Sainsbury plc | Sainsbury's, 14 Burnt Ash Road | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Green United Reformed Church BURNT ASH ROAD | 465 yd | |
| Colfe'S Leisure Centre COLFES SCHOOL COLFES SCHOOL HORN PARK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 470 yd |
| Northbrook Park RONVER ROAD | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| Horn Park HORN PARK HORN PARK ELTHAM ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 836 yd |
| Horn Park Alnwick Road | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Horn Park Community Centre SIBTHORPE ROAD | 963 yd | |
| Riverston School 63-69 63-69 ELTHAM ROAD | 1,010 yd | |
| Northbrook Church Of England School (Closed) Taunton Road | 1,027 yd | |
| Trinity School TAUNTON ROAD | 1,052 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.