Palace View, London, SE12 0UX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE12 0UX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.7%	51.3%	-4.4%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	44.3%	48.7%	4.4%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

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 0UX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	43.3%	44.4%	1.1%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.4%	40.5%	1.1%	44.2%	-3.7%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.5%	3.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	5.5%	7.8%	2.3%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	5.5%	3.5%	-2.0%	6.1%	-2.6%

Health

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 (88.8%) 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	48.2%	51.9%	3.7%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	35.6%	36.9%	1.3%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	9.6%	8.3%	-1.3%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	4.5%	1.8%	-2.7%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	18.9%	18%	-0.9%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	7.8%	-7.6%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	15.3%	2.7%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	6.3%	3.5%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	18%	8.6%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	32.7%	30.2%	-2.5%	33.8%	-3.6%
Other	8.3%	4.3%	-4.0%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.1% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.7%	3.9%	-1.8%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.5%	6%	1.5%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	10.5%	13.4%	2.9%	2.5%	10.9%
Black Caribbean	7.2%	6.3%	-0.9%	1.0%	5.3%
Other Black	1.8%	5.7%	3.9%	0.5%	5.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.2%	3.9%	-0.3%	0.9%	3.0%
Mixed Other	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.4%
White	50.9%	49.1%	-1.8%	81.4%	-32.3%
Roma	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Arab	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	5.7%	3.9%	-1.8%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59% 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	68.6%	59%	-9.6%	83.2%	-24.2%
European Union	9%	13.6%	4.6%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	4.4%	2.6%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	7.5%	10.3%	2.8%	2.7%	7.6%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	7.7%	-3.1%	5.6%	2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	5%	2.6%	1.3%	3.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.8%	59%	-7.8%	83.2%	-24.2%
10+ Years	4.8%	23.6%	18.8%	9.8%	13.8%
5-10 Years	6.3%	11.5%	5.2%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	8.1%	4.7%	-3.4%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	14.1%	1.2%	-12.9%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
France	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Italy	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25%	37.2%	-12.2%
Christian	49.1%	46.2%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	5.8%	1.7%	4.1%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Palace View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palace View was 157.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.0% higher than the Grove Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Palace View has the 16th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park and the 215th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE12 0UX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Palace View are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Palace View, London, SE12 0UX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE12 0UX

Average Price
£323,769

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£503,604

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£263,824

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palace View

Average Price
£388,544

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£563,555

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£248,535

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palace ViewStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Palace View, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£412,500	2018-11-02	£501,536
22 Palace View, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£326,000	2014-06-18	£522,290
23 Palace View, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2014-03-14	£514,911
24 Palace View, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2013-12-13	£520,525
4 Palace View, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£213,000	2006-03-29	£446,010

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE12 0UX

Employment

SE12 0UX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Self-Employed	45
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	22
Looking after home or family	15
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Construction	20
Education	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	5,225 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cooper's Lane Primary School Pragnell Road , SE12 0LF	3out of 4	275 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Knights Primary Ballamore Road , BR1 5LW	3out of 4	529 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merlin Primary School 72 Ballamore Road , Downham BR1 5LW	- not rated	542 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baring Primary School Linchmere Road , Lee SE12 0NB	- not rated	925 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forster Park Primary School Boundfield Road , SE6 1PQ	- not rated	1,067 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haberdashers' Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	3out of 4	1,071 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malory School Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	- not rated	1,071 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	4out of 4	1,895 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	- not rated	1,895 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE	- not rated	2,150 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,591 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	5,004 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,339 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	3,557 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,720 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	3,720 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,120 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pendragon School Leahurst Road , Hither Green SE13 5HZ	- not rated	546 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Drumbeat School and ASD Service Roundtable Rd & Revelon Rd & Turnham Road , Downham and Brockley BR1 5LE	3out of 4	629 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hillcrest Community School South Lee Christian Centre , Baring Road SE12 0PW	- not rated	873 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenvale School Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF	4out of 4	1,082 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Woodlands PRU Co New Woodlands School 49 Shroffold Road , Downham BR1 5PD	- not rated	1,491 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chaiiwala	Unit B, 110 Barking Road	456 yd
Burger Boulevard	350 Baring Road, London	627 yd
Kai's Sandwich Bar	40 Senlac Road, London	710 yd
MRC Caribbean and European Cuisine	70 Baring Road, London	786 yd
Cafe Lokum	52 Baring Road, London	786 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club	Bannatynes Health Club, 35 Marvels Lane	658 yd
The Summerfield Pub	60 Baring Road, London	786 yd
Baring Hall Hotel	368 Baring Road, London	790 yd
The Crown	Flat At, The Crown, 117 Burnt Ash Hill	828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
IL Porto	360 Baring Road, London	627 yd
Rising Sun	356 Baring Road, London	627 yd
Tams Kebab	Tam's Charcoal Grill, 350 Verdant Lane	691 yd
Chicken Star	Ground Floor Unit, 358 Verdant Lane	696 yd
Verdant Fish & Grill	348 Verdant Lane, London	696 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket, 342 Baring Road		578 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Grove Park) MARVELS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	655 yd
Northbrook Park RONVER ROAD	grass pitches	685 yd
Horn Park Alnwick Road	grass pitches	949 yd
Haberdashers' Aske'S Knights Academy (Closed) LAUNCELOT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	12.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	12.5%

Speed Aviability

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	8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	30.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	29 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	39.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	39.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	6.93 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE12 0UX