Burnt Ash Hill is in London and in Lewisham district. SE12 0JW 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 0JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE12 0HN, SE12 0SW, SE12 0JL, SE12 0AE, SE12 0ST, SE12 0SL, SE12 0SN, SE12 0HS, SE12 0AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE12 0JW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 43.7% | 53.4% | 9.7% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 56.3% | 46.6% | -9.7% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 0JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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 | 63.5% | 53.3% | -10.2% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.8% | 33.9% | 22.1% | 44.2% | -10.3% |
| Separated | 8.4% | 3.3% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 7.2% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 49.4% | -3.3% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 34% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 9.7% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 27.5% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 8.2% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 11% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 20.3% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 24.2% | 1.2% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.3% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 15.5% | 21.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 19.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 21.2% | 19.1% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 18.1% |
| Other Black | 11.8% | 7.3% | -4.5% | 0.5% | 6.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 40.8% | 33.3% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -48.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 57.6% 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 | 73.9% | 57.6% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -25.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 8.4% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 14.8% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 12.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11% | 11.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.5% | 58.1% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 25.8% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 16.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.5% | 1.6% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.8% | 37.2% | -15.4% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 19% | 6.5% | 12.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnt Ash Hill was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.8% lower than the Lee Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burnt Ash Hill has the 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lee Green and the 310th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50D Burnt Ash Hill, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-11-20 | £334,069 |
| 50K Burnt Ash Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2014-11-07 | £213,073 |
| 50L Burnt Ash Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2012-10-05 | £282,415 |
SE12 0JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE12 0JW 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 | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 4,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,992 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 | 5,006 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 5,311 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 5,349 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 | 285 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School Newstead Road , Lee SE12 0SJ | 3out of 4 | 293 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baring Primary School Linchmere Road , Lee SE12 0NB | - not rated | 332 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brindishe Lee School Wantage Road , Lee Green SE12 8NA | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brindishe Manor School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5LS | 4out of 4 | 936 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,247 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catford School Stainton Road , Catford SE6 1AB | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | 4out of 4 | 2,050 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eltham Foundation School 1 Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY | - not rated | 2,183 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 | 2,373 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 3,932 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 4,759 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,940 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,940 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 | 1,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,021 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 3,021 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,112 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 | 384 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colfe's School Horn Park Lane , Lee SE12 8AW | - not rated | 751 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre 303 Hither Green Lane , Lewisham SE13 6TJ | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverston School 63-69 Eltham Road , Lee Green SE12 8UF | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Young Women's Hub Brownhill Road , SE6 1AU | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 281 yd | |
| Chartwells | Chartwells at St Winifreds Roman Cat, St Winifreds Catholic Junior School | 293 yd | |
| Bar Luciano Ltd | 129-131 Burnt Ash Road, London | 448 yd | |
| MRC Caribbean and European Cuisine | 70 Baring Road, London | 471 yd | |
| Cafe Lokum | 52 Baring Road, London | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summerfield Pub | 60 Baring Road, London | 471 yd | |
| The Crown | Flat At, The Crown, 117 Burnt Ash Hill | 524 yd | |
| The Edmund Halley | 23-27 Leegate, Grove Park | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favourable Chicken | 41 Burnt Ash Hill, London | 85 yd | |
| Morley's | 9 Burnt Ash Hill, London | 281 yd | |
| Anyi | ANYI, 1 Burnt Ash Hill | 305 yd | |
| Bamboo GardenTakeaway | Bamboo Garden Takeaway, 124 Burnt Ash Road | 437 yd | |
| Golden Chicken | 58 Baring Road, London | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food | CO-OP, 27-31 Burnt Ash Hill | 183 yd | |
| Nisa | 59 - 63 Sibthorpe Road | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Green United Reformed Church BURNT ASH ROAD | 527 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 | 549 yd |
| Northbrook Park RONVER ROAD | grass pitches | 603 yd |
| Horn Park Alnwick Road | grass pitches | 872 yd |
| Horn Park HORN PARK HORN PARK ELTHAM ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 920 yd |
| Horn Park Community Centre SIBTHORPE ROAD | 1,012 yd | |
| Northbrook Church Of England School (Closed) Taunton Road | 1,065 yd | |
| Trinity School TAUNTON ROAD | 1,090 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 | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.