Embleton Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE13 7DH is located in the Ladywell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Embleton Road, London, SE13 7DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE13 7JT, SE13 7JS, SE13 7AR, SE13 7JU, SE13 7BX, SE13 7AS, SE13 7JX, SE13 7DF, SE13 7AZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE13 7DH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 53.4% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 46.8% | 46.6% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 7DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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 | 40.8% | 48.3% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 39.9% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 4.7% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.5% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 12.8% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 54.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 11.1% | -7.8% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 12.5% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 9.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.5% | 54.5% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 20.7% |
| Other | 9.8% | 0.7% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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 | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 11.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 6.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 21.2% | 15% | -6.2% | 1.0% | 14.0% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 48.2% | 51% | 2.8% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 62.9% 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 | 66.2% | 62.9% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 11.3% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 5.7% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.2% | 12.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 10.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 63.4% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 26.9% | 24.5% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 2.3% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20% | 2.6% | -17.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 6% | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Embleton Road was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% lower than the Brockley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Embleton Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley and the 146th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Embleton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2025-03-31 | £853,704 |
| 33 Embleton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2022-08-05 | £837,982 |
| 29 Embleton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2022-06-07 | £961,229 |
| 17 Embleton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £281,000 | 2019-10-11 | £291,160 |
| 32 Embleton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2018-02-16 | £758,234 |
SE13 7DH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7DH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,785 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 | 2,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 3,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL | - not rated | 771 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmead Primary School Ashmead Road , SE8 4DX | 3out of 4 | 934 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 | 956 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordonbrock Infant School Gordonbrock Road , SE4 1JB | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community 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 | - not rated | 588 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | - not rated | 588 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 845 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 5,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 320 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 320 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 1,650 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Mission School 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY | - not rated | 441 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shepherd's Community School 71 Tressillian Road , Brockley SE4 1YA | - not rated | 635 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School (Bartram) 12 Belmont Hill , Brockley SE13 5BD | - not rated | 899 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW | - not rated | 908 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla's Coffee | 157 Brookbank Road, Ladywell | 242 yd | |
| Yummy Mummy | Triple One, 111 Loampit Vale | 371 yd | |
| The Bar Beach Grill | UNIT 9, LINDSAY COURT | 398 yd | |
| Fusion Lifestyle Ltd (Bickels Yard) | Glass Mill Leisure Centre, 41 Loampit Vale | 430 yd | |
| Glass Mill Leisure Centre Caf? | Glass Mill Leisure Centre, 41 Loampit Vale | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | The Rising Sun, 120 Loampit Vale | 400 yd | |
| The Watch House | 198-204 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green | 661 yd | |
| The Talbot | 2 Tyrwhitt Road, London | 661 yd | |
| The Love Shack | Second Floor, 100-104 Lewisham High Street | 686 yd | |
| Suttons Radio | The Market Tavern, 139-141 Lewisham High Street | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock and Sole Plaice Lewisham | 159 Brookbank Road, Ladywell | 297 yd | |
| Morleys F C | Morley's Fried Chicken, 6 Loampit Hill | 423 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | Ground Floor Unit 2, 20 Loampit Hill | 443 yd | |
| Sweet1ne Cuisine | 2 Loampit Hill, Lewisham | 477 yd | |
| Grab A Bite | Lewisham Dlr Station, Loampit Vale | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale | 413 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point | 506 yd | |
| Iceland | 143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green | 724 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET | artificial grass pitch | 314 yd |
| Hilly Fields EASTERN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 431 yd |
| The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE | health and fitness suite | 449 yd |
| Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 468 yd |
| Prendergast School ADELAIDE AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 786 yd |
| Ladywell Leisure Centre (Closed) Lewisham High Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 874 yd |
| Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road | health and fitness suite | 953 yd |
| Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE | 986 yd | |
| Ladywell Fields MALYONS ROAD | tennis courts | 1,020 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.