Chinbrook Crescent is in London and in Lewisham district. SE12 9TJ is located in the Grove Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chinbrook Crescent, London, SE12 9TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE12 0BW, SE12 0BJ, SE12 0DZ, SE12 9TN, SE12 9TG, SE12 9TL, SE12 9TH, SE12 0BP, SE12 9TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE12 9TJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.6% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 9TJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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 | 61.4% | 52.9% | -8.5% | 37.9% | 15.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17% | 31.9% | 14.9% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 1.6% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 11% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 47.7% | 57.3% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 31.5% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.3% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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.
In the area around SE12 9TJ this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 50.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 9.5% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.6% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 8.5% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 14.8% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 50.8% | 17.3% | 33.8% | 17.0% |
| Other | 12.5% | 1.6% | -10.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.6% 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 | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 10% | 14.8% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 12.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 1.0% | 6.4% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.8% | -3.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 0.8% | -2.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 60.5% | 50.6% | -9.9% | 81.4% | -30.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 56.1% 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 | 65% | 56.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 12.2% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 11% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 9.3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.5% | 56.1% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 20.7% | 19.3% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 10.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 5.7% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.8% | 7.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 76.7% | -20.0% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.1% | 37.2% | -6.1% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chinbrook Crescent was 261.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 184.0% higher than the Grove Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chinbrook Crescent has the 8th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Grove Park and the 96th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Chinbrook Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2024-04-26 | £291,448 |
| 14 Chinbrook Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-07-21 | £301,616 |
| 2 Chinbrook Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2019-08-27 | £236,184 |
| 9 Chinbrook Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-06-12 | £251,285 |
| 11 Chinbrook Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2017-11-21 | £281,742 |
SE12 9TJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin Primary School 72 Ballamore Road , Downham BR1 5LW | - not rated | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Knights Primary Ballamore Road , BR1 5LW | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cooper's Lane Primary School Pragnell Road , SE12 0LF | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Launcelot Primary School and Nursery Launcelot Road , Downham BR1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marvels Lane Infant School Riddons Road , Grove Park SE12 9RA | - not rated | 868 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malory School Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | - not rated | 593 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE | - not rated | 2,532 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 4,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 4,347 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,394 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 4,394 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,910 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendragon School Leahurst Road , Hither Green SE13 5HZ | - not rated | 715 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 | 785 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenvale School Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF | 4out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eltham College Grove Park Road , Mottingham SE9 4QF | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Woodlands PRU Co New Woodlands School 49 Shroffold Road , Downham BR1 5PD | - not rated | 1,588 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Boulevard | 350 Baring Road, London | 175 yd | |
| The Filling Station | The Filling Station Cafe, 640A Downham Way | 177 yd | |
| Bubble & Squeak Cafe | 384A Baring Road, London | 213 yd | |
| Indian Pan | 101 Chinbrook Road, Grove Park | 546 yd | |
| St Luke's Church | St Lukes Church Hall, Northover | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baring Hall Hotel | 368 Baring Road, London | 99 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club | Bannatynes Health Club, 35 Marvels Lane | 593 yd | |
| The Downham Tavern | Downham Tavern, Downham Way | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonali Tandoori | 315A Baring Road, London | 134 yd | |
| IL Porto | 360 Baring Road, London | 175 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 356 Baring Road, London | 175 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 644A Downham Way, Bromley | 176 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 636 Downham Way, Bromley | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, 342 Baring Road | 220 yd | |
| Marvel Stores | Costcutter - Marvels Stores, 129 Chinbrook Road | 641 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chinbrook Meadows MAYESWOOD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 531 yd |
| Haberdashers' Aske'S Knights Academy (Closed) LAUNCELOT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Westminster Fields WELBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Grove Park) MARVELS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 762 yd |
| City Of London School Sports Ground MARVELS LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 816 yd |
| Downham Health & Leisure Centre DOWNHAM HEALTH AND LEISURE CENTRE DOWNHAM HEALTH AND LEISURE CENTRE MOORSIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 992 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.