Bliss Crescent, London, SE13 7RH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE13 7RH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	49.3%	48.4%	-0.9%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	50.7%	51.6%	0.9%	49.0%	2.6%

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 7RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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	41.6%	48.5%	6.9%	37.9%	10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	30.9%	31.4%	0.5%	44.2%	-12.8%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5%	4.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	13.7%	13.6%	-0.1%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	8.4%	2.3%	-6.1%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.3%	45.2%	-4.1%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	30.8%	34.5%	3.7%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	14.2%	13.3%	-0.9%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	4.8%	5.8%	1.0%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29%	24.8%	-4.2%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	11.1%	0.4%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	7.6%	-5.0%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6.9%	4.6%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	14.1%	1.5%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	33.2%	10.7%	33.8%	-0.6%
Other	10.3%	2.3%	-8.0%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.8% 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	2.6%	1.2%	-1.4%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	2.6%	5.3%	2.7%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	22.8%	29.9%	7.1%	2.5%	27.4%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	7.6%	3.3%	1.0%	6.6%
Other Black	0.9%	4.4%	3.5%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	4.6%	0.9%	-3.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	2.1%	0.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	47.6%	37.8%	-9.8%	81.4%	-43.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	3.4%	5.3%	1.9%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.1% 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	59%	56.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	-27.1%
European Union	5.7%	8.1%	2.4%	6.1%	2.0%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	17.7%	19.7%	2.0%	2.7%	17.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	6.4%	1.0%	5.6%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.8%	6.9%	-1.9%	1.3%	5.6%
Oceania	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.7%	56.2%	1.5%	83.2%	-27.0%
10+ Years	4%	32.8%	28.8%	9.8%	23.0%
5-10 Years	5.1%	5.5%	0.4%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	10.3%	2%	-8.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	25.9%	3.5%	-22.4%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.6%	76.7%	-14.1%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	6.2%	0.3%	5.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	13.8%	13.5%	0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28%	37.2%	-9.2%
Christian	51.6%	46.2%	5.4%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	11%	6.5%	4.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Bliss Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bliss Crescent was 169.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.9% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bliss Crescent has the 21st highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 167th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 139.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE13 7RH, 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Bliss Crescent are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Greenwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bliss Crescent, London, SE13 7RH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 7RH

Average Price
£320,483

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£320,483

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bliss Crescent

Average Price
£297,299

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£297,299

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bliss CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Bissextile House Bliss Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-01-28	£334,784
Flat 29 Bissextile House Bliss Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2015-02-12	£251,353
Flat 9 Bissextile House Bliss Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£294,000	2014-06-23	£414,939
Flat 32 Bissextile House Bliss Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£166,000	2007-04-04	£302,601
Flat 9 Bissextile House Bliss Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2006-08-10	£316,043

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 7RH

Employment

SE13 7RH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	36
Looking after home or family	23
Unemployed	21
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	1,282 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	1,921 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	2,270 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,862 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	3,392 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED	3out of 4	347 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP	3out of 4	439 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmead Primary School Ashmead Road , SE8 4DX	3out of 4	460 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lucas Vale Primary School Thornville Street , SE8 4QB	2out of 4	623 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ	4out of 4	832 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	762 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	4out of 4	1,231 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	4out of 4	1,466 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	2out of 4	1,533 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF	3out of 4	1,809 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,581 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	4,587 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	925 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	1,734 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	2,644 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	2,833 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	941 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	1,014 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW	- not rated	1,218 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU	- not rated	1,789 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS	- not rated	2,049 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
QUAGGY CAFE	1 Copperwood Place, London	325 yd
Quaggy Over 60'S Lunch Club	Quaggy over 60s Lunch Club, 1 Copperwood Place	325 yd
D'Luxx Restaurant	78 Blackheath Road	325 yd
Hot Pot Cafe	13 Lewisham Road	342 yd
Soba & Sushi/Land of Thai	106 Blackheath Road	353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brookmill Pub	The Brookmill Pub, 65 Cranbrook Road	282 yd
George & Dragon	George And Dragon, 2 Blackheath Hill	396 yd
The Graduate	The Graduate, 107 - 109 Blackheath Road	404 yd
Guildford Arms	Guildford Arms, 55 Guildford Grove	548 yd
The Talbot	2 Tyrwhitt Road, London	558 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wraps & Wings Limited	145 Brookmill Road, London	274 yd
The Golden Fish	33 Lewisham Road	316 yd
Uncle Sam	31 Lewisham Road	317 yd
Happy Sushi	25 Lewisham Road	321 yd
Iro Sushi	110 Blackheath Road	363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	30 Blackheath Road	445 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	563 yd
Dag supermarket	41 Greenwich High Road	620 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point	754 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale	770 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street	health and fitness suite	642 yd
The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE	health and fitness suite	699 yd
Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	823 yd
West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD		850 yd
Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET	artificial grass pitch	852 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE	health and fitness suite	861 yd
Addey And Stanhope School NEW CROSS ROAD		868 yd
Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	986 yd
Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET		1,052 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	69.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE13 7RH