Algernon Road, London, SE13 7AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE13 7AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	51.1%	2.0%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50.9%	48.9%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 7AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% 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	51.3%	48.4%	-2.9%	37.9%	10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	33%	37.7%	4.7%	44.2%	-6.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	5%	2.4%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.3%	5.2%	-2.1%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-0.5%

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 (86.7%) 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	55.3%	49.4%	-5.9%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	31.7%	37.3%	5.6%	33.6%	3.7%
Fair health	10.2%	10.4%	0.2%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 53.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.5%	15.1%	-1.4%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	7.9%	-1.3%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	4.8%	-9.4%	13.4%	-8.6%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	11.1%	2.7%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	41%	53.2%	12.2%	33.8%	19.4%
Other	9.2%	4%	-5.2%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.1% 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	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	5%	0.7%	-4.3%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	7.8%	5.2%	-2.6%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	6.8%	6.8%	0.0%	2.5%	4.3%
Black Caribbean	7.8%	10.4%	2.6%	1.0%	9.4%
Other Black	3.7%	2%	-1.7%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	0.8%	1.8%
White	54%	54.1%	0.1%	81.4%	-27.3%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.2%	6.8%	5.6%	1.6%	5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.7% 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	67.1%	68.7%	1.6%	83.2%	-14.5%
European Union	12.1%	9.4%	-2.7%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	8.1%	1.0%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.4%	7.5%	-0.9%	1.3%	6.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.9%	68.5%	3.6%	83.2%	-14.7%
10+ Years	2.8%	18.8%	16.0%	9.8%	9.0%
5-10 Years	7.5%	5.8%	-1.7%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	6.5%	3.9%	-2.6%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	2.9%	-15.4%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.6%	37.2%	5.4%
Christian	33.7%	46.2%	-12.5%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	6.9%	1.7%	5.2%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Algernon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Algernon Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brockley average.

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

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE13 7AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Algernon Road are based on 400 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 Algernon Road, London, SE13 7AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 7AR

Average Price
£628,281

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£696,214

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£356,549

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Algernon Road

Average Price
£583,779

Semi-Detached
£891,630

Terraced
£747,781

Detached
£693,133

Flats/Maisonettes
£377,924

Other
£553,231

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Algernon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
76 Algernon Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£615,000	2025-03-07	£624,471
52 Algernon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£332,500	2018-12-07	£362,822
80 Algernon Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£675,000	2018-06-29	£815,722
78 Algernon Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£635,000	2016-05-20	£794,692
52 Algernon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£259,500	2015-10-30	£313,751

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 7AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	25
Unemployed	16
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	10
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	10
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	2
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	1,761 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	2,227 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	2,766 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	3,624 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	3,627 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashmead Primary School Ashmead Road , SE8 4DX	3out of 4	837 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL	3out of 4	851 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP	3out of 4	960 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED	3out of 4	979 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	1,052 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	4out of 4	607 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	1,523 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF	3out of 4	1,836 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	4out of 4	1,899 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	2out of 4	2,217 yd	Community school	No	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	1,347 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	334 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	1,558 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	1,713 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	2,320 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY	- not rated	459 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW	- not rated	1,754 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education-My Life Matters 5 Rosenthal Road , Catford SE6 2BX	- not rated	1,781 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS	- not rated	1,799 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	1,971 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vanilla's Coffee	157 Brookbank Road, Ladywell	306 yd
Yummy Mummy	Triple One, 111 Loampit Vale	339 yd
The Bar Beach Grill	UNIT 9, LINDSAY COURT	344 yd
Fusion Lifestyle Ltd (Bickels Yard)	Glass Mill Leisure Centre, 41 Loampit Vale	357 yd
Glass Mill Leisure Centre Caf?	Glass Mill Leisure Centre, 41 Loampit Vale	357 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rising Sun	The Rising Sun, 120 Loampit Vale	361 yd
The Watch House	198-204 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	609 yd
The Love Shack	Second Floor, 100-104 Lewisham High Street	612 yd
Suttons Radio	The Market Tavern, 139-141 Lewisham High Street	675 yd
The Talbot	2 Tyrwhitt Road, London	679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rock and Sole Plaice Lewisham	159 Brookbank Road, Ladywell	366 yd
Morleys F C	Morley's Fried Chicken, 6 Loampit Hill	396 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	Ground Floor Unit 2, 20 Loampit Hill	421 yd
Sweet1ne Cuisine	2 Loampit Hill, Lewisham	462 yd
Grab A Bite	Lewisham Dlr Station, Loampit Vale	528 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale	343 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point	435 yd
Iceland	143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	666 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	707 yd
Lidl	104-120 Lee High Road, London	1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET	artificial grass pitch	240 yd
The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE	health and fitness suite	384 yd
Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	394 yd
Hilly Fields EASTERN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	507 yd
Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	712 yd
Prendergast School ADELAIDE AVENUE	health and fitness suite	854 yd
Ladywell Leisure Centre (Closed) Lewisham High Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	856 yd
Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road	health and fitness suite	880 yd
Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE		924 yd
Ladywell Fields MALYONS ROAD	tennis courts	1,043 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	51.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE13 7AR