Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE12 8DT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	51.7%	47.1%	-4.6%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	48.3%	52.9%	4.6%	49.0%	3.9%

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 8DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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	38.3%	42.8%	4.5%	37.9%	4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	37.7%	40.3%	2.6%	44.2%	-3.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	12.6%	9.5%	-3.1%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	10.2%	4.5%	-5.7%	6.1%	-1.6%

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%) 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	51.7%	55.3%	3.6%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	30%	32.7%	2.7%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	15.5%	10.1%	-5.4%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

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 55.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	13.1%	-2.5%	18.2%	-5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	8.6%	-1.0%	13.4%	-4.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	12.6%	3.6%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	52.1%	55.6%	3.5%	33.8%	21.8%
Other	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	5.3%	5.4%	0.1%	3.1%	2.3%
Other Asian	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	1%	9.3%	8.3%	2.5%	6.8%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	1.9%	-1.5%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3.5%	3.5%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	0.8%	1.5%
White	79.7%	67.7%	-12.0%	81.4%	-13.7%
Arab	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.7% 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	76.8%	70.7%	-6.1%	83.2%	-12.5%
European Union	9.2%	15.1%	5.9%	6.1%	9.0%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.9%	5%	2.1%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	5%	-1.3%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	1.3%	2.6%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.9%	70.7%	-3.2%	83.2%	-12.5%
10+ Years	3.9%	17.8%	13.9%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	3.4%	8.9%	5.5%	2.9%	6.0%
2-5 Years	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	15.5%	0%	-15.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.5%	37.2%	3.3%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Leyland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leyland Road was 24.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.6% lower than the Lee Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Leyland Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Lee Green and the 69th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£66,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE12 8DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Leyland Road are based on 197 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 Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE12 8DT

Average Price
£608,106

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£625,521

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,402

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leyland Road

Average Price
£537,112

Semi-Detached
£1,081,195

Terraced
£643,687

Detached
£1,182,414

Flats/Maisonettes
£401,816

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leyland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30A Leyland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£555,000	2025-03-18	£563,547
38 Leyland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£629,000	2024-11-26	£646,779
44 Leyland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£415,000	2023-03-21	£442,695
36A Leyland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£865,000	2022-06-07	£946,655
46 Leyland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£590,000	2022-05-19	£658,677

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE12 8DT

Employment

SE12 8DT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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	63
Self-Employed	35
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	26
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Information and communication	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Other	5
Manufacturing	4
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	4,088 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	4,158 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	4,221 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	4,551 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	5,018 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brindishe Lee School Wantage Road , Lee Green SE12 8NA	4out of 4	251 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brindishe Manor School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5LS	4out of 4	653 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Winifred's RC Primary School Newstead Road , Lee SE12 0SJ	3out of 4	804 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School Lee Church Street , SE13 5SG	4out of 4	819 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Primary School Ensign Street , SE3 9GJ	- not rated	1,147 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX	3out of 4	1,662 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	4out of 4	2,111 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eltham Hill School Eltham Hill , SE9 5EE	3out of 4	2,596 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP	2out of 4	2,839 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	4out of 4	2,926 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	1,592 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	4,492 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	354 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	1,495 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	2,415 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,047 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverston School 63-69 Eltham Road , Lee Green SE12 8UF	- not rated	601 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colfe's School Horn Park Lane , Lee SE12 8AW	- not rated	882 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Manor College 40 Falmouth Close , SE12 8JP	3out of 4	955 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heath House Preparatory School 37 Wemyss Road , Blackheath SE3 0TG	- not rated	1,555 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Young Women's Hub Brownhill Road , Brownhill Road SE6 1AU	- not rated	1,587 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Soul Refresh	9 Leegate, Grove Park	196 yd
Interludee	12 Leegate, Grove Park	196 yd
Centre Cafe shop	Centre Cafe Shop, 21 Burnt Ash Road	250 yd
Rhubarb & Custard Cafe	17 Leegate, Grove Park	265 yd
Lee Cafe	123 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Edmund Halley	23-27 Leegate, Grove Park	239 yd
Duke of Edinburgh	Duke Of Edinburgh Public House, 394 Lee High Road	384 yd
The Old Tigers Head	Ye Old Tigers Head, 351 Lee High Road	545 yd
Crofton Albion Sports & Social Club	Crofton Albion Sports And Social Club Weigall Road	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lee Fish Bar	113 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	115 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd
Curry World	12 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd
Sushi And Korean Cuisine	12 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd
Sushi Gourmet	14 Burnt Ash Road, London	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
J Sainsbury plc	Sainsbury's, 14 Burnt Ash Road	382 yd
Blackheath food centre	Ground Floor Shop, 159 Lee Road	414 yd
Co-Operative Food	CO-OP, 27-31 Burnt Ash Hill	655 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lee Green United Reformed Church BURNT ASH ROAD		315 yd
Bowring Sports Ground ELTHAM ROAD	grass pitches	424 yd
Horn Park HORN PARK HORN PARK ELTHAM ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts	425 yd
Weigall Road Playing Fields Weigall Road	grass pitches	462 yd
Northbrook Church Of England School (Closed) Taunton Road		471 yd
Trinity School TAUNTON ROAD		485 yd
Riverston School 63-69 63-69 ELTHAM ROAD		493 yd
Blackheath Wanderers Sports Club REAR OF 63-69 REAR OF 63-69 ELTHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	586 yd
Manor House Gardens 66A 66A TAUNTON ROAD	tennis courts	594 yd
Crofton Country Club (Crofton Albion) WEIGALL ROAD	grass pitches	670 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.7%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE12 8DT