Desvignes Drive, London, SE13 6PD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE13 6PD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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%	49.2%	3.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	54.5%	50.8%	-3.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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 6PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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	64.2%	57.2%	-7.0%	37.9%	19.3%
Married: Opposite sex	26.9%	35.5%	8.6%	44.2%	-8.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	6.2%	2.6%	-3.6%	9.1%	-6.5%
Widowed	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.8%

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 (90.5%) 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	69.7%	65.4%	-4.3%	48.4%	17.0%
Good health	27%	25.1%	-1.9%	33.6%	-8.5%
Fair health	2.8%	8.4%	5.6%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	0.5%	1%	0.5%	4.0%	-3.0%

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.

In the area around SE13 6PD this area, 2% 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 74.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1%	2%	1.0%	18.2%	-16.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	9.6%	-6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	9.2%	2.5%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	10.5%	0.1%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	67.9%	74.5%	6.6%	33.8%	40.7%
Other	9.8%	0.7%	-9.1%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.6% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.9%	3.1%	2.2%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	3.8%	1.6%	-2.2%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	8.5%	2.6%	-5.9%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	7.6%	26.7%	19.1%	2.5%	24.2%
Black Caribbean	5.7%	1.6%	-4.1%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	3.1%	2.2%	0.4%	2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	0.8%	2.9%
White	58.3%	46.6%	-11.7%	81.4%	-34.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.7% 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	55%	54.7%	-0.3%	83.2%	-28.5%
European Union	11.8%	17.7%	5.9%	6.1%	11.6%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	3.1%	2.2%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	11.8%	12%	0.2%	2.7%	9.3%
Middle East and Asia	13.7%	8.3%	-5.4%	5.6%	2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	1.6%	-3.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	0.3%	2.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.6%	54.7%	1.1%	83.2%	-28.5%
10+ Years	7.1%	21.4%	14.3%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	12.3%	10.4%	-1.9%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	13.3%	9.9%	-3.4%	2.2%	7.7%
Less than 2 years	13.7%	3.6%	-10.1%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	76.7%	-17.2%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.3%	37.2%	3.1%
Christian	31.9%	46.2%	-14.3%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	16.2%	6.5%	9.7%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Desvignes Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Desvignes Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hither Green average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 6PD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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 Desvignes Drive are based on 214 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 Desvignes Drive, London, SE13 6PD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 6PD

Average Price
£396,200

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£396,200

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Desvignes Drive

Average Price
£432,452

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£432,452

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Desvignes DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 101 Rosse Gardens Desvignes Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£283,000	2025-03-07	£287,137
Flat 53 Rosse Gardens Desvignes Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-10-17	£356,856
Flat 88 Rosse Gardens Desvignes Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£386,500	2024-05-31	£406,001
Flat 83 Rosse Gardens Desvignes Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2023-07-17	£461,606
Flat 59 Rosse Gardens Desvignes Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2023-03-30	£374,760

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 6PD

Employment

SE13 6PD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

SE13 6PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Self-Employed	20
Other	15
Part-Time Employee	9
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	5
Retired	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Information and communication	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	3

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	3,116 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	4,156 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	4,756 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	4,809 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brindishe Green School Beacon Road , SE13 6EH	4out of 4	252 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brindishe Manor School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5LS	4out of 4	723 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandhurst Primary School Minard Road , Catford SE6 1NW	3out of 4	810 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Winifred's RC Primary School Newstead Road , Lee SE12 0SJ	3out of 4	1,068 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School 329 Lewisham High Street , SE13 6NX	3out of 4	1,093 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE	2out of 4	1,946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	4out of 4	2,062 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	4out of 4	2,763 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX	3out of 4	2,981 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	3out of 4	3,001 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	1,770 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	1,144 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	1,770 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	1,846 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	1,982 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Young Women's Hub Brownhill Road , Brownhill Road SE6 1AU	- not rated	547 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Education-My Life Matters 5 Rosenthal Road , Catford SE6 2BX	- not rated	915 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS	- not rated	987 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverston School 63-69 Eltham Road , Lee Green SE12 8UF	- not rated	1,952 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY	- not rated	1,960 yd	Other independent school	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
Last Outpost	Ground Floor Unit, 254 Hither Green Lane	148 yd
H's Cafe	268 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	200 yd
Cool Breeze	266-268 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	200 yd
Nonki	66 Springbank Road, Hither Green	240 yd
Bengal Brasserie	Bengal Brasserie and Little India, 79 Springbank Road	274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Drink at Bob's	214 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green		381 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Perfect Chicken & Peri Peri Ltd	272 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	200 yd
Domino's Pizza	252 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	200 yd
Springbank Fish & Chips Kebab	75 Springbank Road, Hither Green	281 yd
Malai Thai	230 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green	364 yd
China Express	269 Brownhill Road, London	433 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores Ltd Tesco Express Unit A, Cherrywood Lodge	83 yd
Co-op Late Store	Co-op Lateshop, 206 Hither Green Lane	404 yd
Co-op	The Co-op Store, 308-312 Sangley Road	997 yd
Cost Cutter	Costcutter, 145 Ardgowan Road	1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Hither Green) CHERRYWOOD LODGE CHERRYWOOD LODGE BIRDWOOD AVENUE	health and fitness suite	93 yd
Mountsfield Park MOUNTSFIELD PARK MOUNTSFIELD PARK STAINTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	457 yd
The London Training Box (Closed) Hither Green Lane	health and fitness suite	475 yd
Manor House Gardens 66A 66A TAUNTON ROAD	tennis courts	1,022 yd
Fit4Less (Catford) RUSHEY GREEN	health and fitness suite	1,059 yd
Northbrook Church Of England School (Closed) Taunton Road		1,087 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	225.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	202.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE13 6PD