George Lane, London, SE13 6HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE13 6HN 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	52.4%	51.6%	-0.8%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	47.6%	48.4%	0.8%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 SE13 6HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.5% 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	50.8%	52.5%	1.7%	37.9%	14.6%
Married: Opposite sex	32.9%	29.8%	-3.1%	44.2%	-14.4%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	5.6%	3.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	7.6%	9.6%	2.0%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2%	3.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.1%	53.7%	5.6%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	34.1%	31%	-3.1%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	12.4%	10.3%	-2.1%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	1.2%	0.5%

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 47.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14%	15.1%	1.1%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	6.3%	-6.7%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	6.7%	-7.9%	13.4%	-6.7%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	7.4%	6.7%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	14.4%	4.1%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	40.5%	47.2%	6.7%	33.8%	13.4%
Other	7%	2.8%	-4.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48% 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	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	1.6%	2%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	2.7%	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	16.1%	10.6%	-5.5%	2.5%	8.1%
Black Caribbean	15.6%	12.9%	-2.7%	1.0%	11.9%
Other Black	6.7%	2.9%	-3.8%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	3%	4%	1.0%	0.4%	3.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.9%
White	42.2%	48%	5.8%	81.4%	-33.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.8% 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	61.6%	58.8%	-2.8%	83.2%	-24.4%
European Union	8.3%	18.2%	9.9%	6.1%	12.1%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	12.4%	10.1%	-2.3%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	7.3%	4.9%	-2.4%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.3%	6.9%	-1.4%	1.3%	5.6%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61%	58.8%	-2.2%	83.2%	-24.4%
10+ Years	4.6%	25.9%	21.3%	9.8%	16.1%
5-10 Years	7.8%	6.6%	-1.2%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	10.8%	3.5%	-7.3%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	5.2%	-10.7%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.4%	37.2%	-4.8%
Christian	51.6%	46.2%	5.4%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is George Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around George Lane was 90.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.5% higher than the Hither Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

George Lane has the 15th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green and the 386th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.8%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE13 6HN, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 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 George Lane are based on 735 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 George Lane, London, SE13 6HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 6HN

Average Price
£469,144

Semi-Detached
£827,684

Terraced
£835,906

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£348,808

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Lane

Average Price
£570,179

Semi-Detached
£752,873

Terraced
£713,074

Detached
£800,414

Flats/Maisonettes
£362,914

Other
£1,736,220

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 47 George Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£289,500	2024-10-17	£287,494
Flat B 83 George Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£436,500	2024-08-16	£440,896
67 George Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£815,000	2024-06-28	£874,453
111 George Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£997,500	2023-10-23	£1,059,907
83C George Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2023-04-21	£337,644

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 6HN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	29
Retired	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Unemployed	18
Looking after home or family	16
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	27
Education	23
Information and communication	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Other	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	1

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	2,456 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	3,806 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	4,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	4,735 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	4,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School 329 Lewisham High Street , SE13 6NX	3out of 4	564 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brindishe Green School Beacon Road , SE13 6EH	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ennersdale Primary School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5JA	- not rated	862 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holbeach Primary School Nelgarde Road , SE6 4TP	3out of 4	864 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Culverley Road , Catford SE6 2LD	4out of 4	1,004 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Catford School Stainton Road , Catford SE6 1AB	- not rated	725 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,465 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,465 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ	- not rated	1,821 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY	- not rated	1,918 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,760 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	2,351 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,919 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	1,135 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	1,135 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	1,608 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	1,608 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	1,621 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olive Tree School 363-365 Lewisham High Street , Lewisham SE13 6NZ	- not rated	291 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Education-My Life Matters 108 Conisborough Crescent , Bellingham SE6 2SP	- not rated	368 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS	- not rated	440 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre 303 Hither Green Lane , Lewisham SE13 6TJ	- not rated	950 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Evelyn Education Centre Dressington Lodge , Dressington Avenue SE4 1JQ	- not rated	979 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Himalaya Restaurant	Himalaya Tandoori Residential Dwelling, 393 Lewisham High Street	288 yd
Watandar Restaurant	377 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	293 yd
Star Cafe	Ground Floor Unit, 387 Lewisham High Street	293 yd
PERT	PRET A MANGER, 357-361 Lewisham High Street	307 yd
Subway	357-361 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	307 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Drink at Bob's	214 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	484 yd
The Jolly Farmer	354 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	603 yd
The London & Rye	London & Rye, 109 Rushey Green	605 yd
Catford Fairytop	Ground Floor Unit, 108-110 Rushey Green	691 yd
The Fox & Firkin	Flat Fox And Firkin, 316 Lewisham High Street	774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quela's	5 George Lane, Hither Green	227 yd
Lewisham Best Kebab	391 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	293 yd
Taste Soul Good	389 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	293 yd
Metro's Fried Chicken	21-23 Rushey Green, London	363 yd
Wok Inn	192 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Late Store	Co-op Lateshop, 206 Hither Green Lane	488 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores Ltd Tesco Express Unit A, Cherrywood Lodge	749 yd
Iceland	11-13 Winslade Way, London	796 yd
Tesco	14-21 Winslade Way, London	796 yd
Co-op	The Co-op Store, 308-312 Sangley Road	1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fit4Less (Catford) RUSHEY GREEN	health and fitness suite	340 yd
The London Training Box (Closed) Hither Green Lane	health and fitness suite	454 yd
Mountsfield Park MOUNTSFIELD PARK MOUNTSFIELD PARK STAINTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	464 yd
Ladywell Fields MALYONS ROAD	tennis courts	650 yd
Skyline Gym (Closed) RUSHEY GREEN	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Ladywell Leisure Centre (Closed) Lewisham High Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	695 yd
Ladywell Arena Ladywell Arena Ladywell Arena SILVERMERE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	713 yd
Anytime Fitness (Hither Green) CHERRYWOOD LODGE CHERRYWOOD LODGE BIRDWOOD AVENUE	health and fitness suite	744 yd
Ladywell Park (Closed) Malyons Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	862 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	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.6%

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	135.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE13 6HN