Nightingale Grove is in London and in Lewisham district. SE13 6EY is located in the Hither Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nightingale Grove, London, SE13 6EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE13 6DT, SE13 6DR, SE13 6DS, SE13 5JE, SE13 6DY, SE13 5JB, SE13 5HG, SE13 6JE, SE13 5HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE13 6EY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 45.5% | 48.5% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 54.5% | 51.5% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 SE13 6EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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 | 49.8% | 57.9% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 29.8% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.8% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 29.5% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 8.9% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 10.1% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 47.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 14.2% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 10.6% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 6.9% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.5% | 47.8% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| Other | 9.4% | 1.5% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.7% | 3.5% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 12.4% | 9.9% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.6% | 13.4% | -3.2% | 1.0% | 12.4% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 51.7% | 52.6% | 0.9% | 81.4% | -28.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 63.9% 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 | 64.9% | 63.9% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 9% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 11.5% | 6.8% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.7% | 8.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 6.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 63.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 20.5% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 8.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 4.3% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 2.5% | -14.1% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nightingale Grove was 235.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% higher than the Blackheath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nightingale Grove has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath and the 109th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% 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 Nightingale Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2023-01-12 | £198,340 |
| 21 Nightingale Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2022-06-10 | £645,695 |
| 15 Nightingale Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2022-04-27 | £227,274 |
| 21 Nightingale Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2020-08-21 | £502,381 |
| 9 Nightingale Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2019-08-22 | £468,089 |
| Full-Time Employee | 183 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Unemployed | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,694 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 | 3,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 4,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brindishe Green School Beacon Road , SE13 6EH | 4out of 4 | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School 329 Lewisham High Street , SE13 6NX | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brindishe Manor School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5LS | 4out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School Lee Church Street , SE13 5SG | 4out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | 4out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE | 2out of 4 | 2,615 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 2,803 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,843 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,103 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 | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education-My Life Matters 5 Rosenthal Road , Catford SE6 2BX | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Young Women's Hub Brownhill Road , Brownhill Road SE6 1AU | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Heath House Preparatory School 37 Wemyss Road , Blackheath SE3 0TG | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Green Ltd | 65 Ennersdale Road, Hither Green | 145 yd | |
| Hither Green Railway Club | 19 Beacon Road, Hither Green | 375 yd | |
| Ed Baker | 38-40 Campshill Road, Hither Green | 398 yd | |
| Sapore Vero | 19 Staplehurst Road, London | 432 yd | |
| You Don't Bring Me Flowers | 15 Staplehurst Road, London | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink at Bob's | 214 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green | 465 yd | |
| Dirty South ( Bar only) | Dirty South, 162 Lee High Road | 533 yd | |
| Dirty South | 162 Lee High Road, London | 584 yd | |
| The Fox & Firkin | Flat Fox And Firkin, 316 Lewisham High Street | 709 yd | |
| The Watch House | 198-204 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Americanos | Sam Roosters, Pizza Americanos, SE Super Grill, 114 Hither Green Lane | 233 yd | |
| Jin Jiang Chinese Restaurant | 7 Ryecroft Road, Hither Green | 236 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 108 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green | 263 yd | |
| Thiru | 110 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green | 263 yd | |
| La Pizzoteca Uk Ltd | 134 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Store | Co-op Lateshop, 206 Hither Green Lane | 430 yd | |
| Lidl | 104-120 Lee High Road, London | 755 yd | |
| Iceland | 143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green | 779 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores Ltd Tesco Express Unit A, Cherrywood Lodge | 786 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The London Training Box (Closed) Hither Green Lane | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| Ladywell Leisure Centre (Closed) Lewisham High Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 614 yd |
| Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE | 657 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Hither Green) CHERRYWOOD LODGE CHERRYWOOD LODGE BIRDWOOD AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Mountsfield Park MOUNTSFIELD PARK MOUNTSFIELD PARK STAINTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| Take Shape (Blackheath) (Closed) 17A 17A Brandram Road | health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Manor House Gardens 66A 66A TAUNTON ROAD | tennis courts | 895 yd |
| Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road | health and fitness suite | 956 yd |
| Trinity School TAUNTON ROAD | 1,009 yd | |
| Northbrook Church Of England School (Closed) Taunton Road | 1,015 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 | 128.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.