Thurston Road, London, SE13 7SD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE13 7SD 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	46%	51.6%	5.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	54%	48.4%	-5.6%	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 7SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% 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	54.9%	66%	11.1%	37.9%	28.1%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	22.3%	-14.6%	44.2%	-21.9%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.9%	3%	0.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	4.4%	6.4%	2.0%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	0%	1.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-4.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) 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	48.5%	58.8%	10.3%	48.4%	10.4%
Good health	41.8%	29.4%	-12.4%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	8%	8.8%	0.8%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 53.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.9%	12.7%	7.8%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	6.7%	0.9%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	9.5%	0.3%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	2.9%	14%	11.1%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	60.7%	53.4%	-7.3%	33.8%	19.6%
Other	15.5%	1.9%	-13.6%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.4% 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%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	5.9%	2.6%	-3.3%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	24.9%	1%	-23.9%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0.8%	6.8%	6.0%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	13.5%	14.3%	0.8%	2.5%	11.8%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	10.1%	6.7%	1.0%	9.1%
Other Black	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	3.4%	3.0%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	0.8%	1.1%
White	45.6%	47.4%	1.8%	81.4%	-34.0%
Arab	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	1.3%	4.6%	3.3%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.5% 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	38.4%	64.5%	26.1%	83.2%	-18.7%
European Union	19.4%	13%	-6.4%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	7.6%	8.4%	0.8%	2.7%	5.7%
Middle East and Asia	29.5%	8.4%	-21.1%	5.6%	2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	5%	1.6%	1.3%	3.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	38%	64.7%	26.7%	83.2%	-18.5%
10+ Years	16%	20.1%	4.1%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	16.9%	8.6%	-8.3%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	17.7%	4.3%	-13.4%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	2.2%	-9.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.9%	76.7%	-4.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.9%	37.2%	-4.3%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Thurston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thurston Road was 78.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Lewisham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thurston Road has the lowest crime rate of 12 local areas in Lewisham Central and the 339th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE13 7SD, 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Thurston Road are based on 48 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 Thurston Road, London, SE13 7SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 7SD

Average Price
£11,130,542

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£291,002

Other
£21,195,830

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thurston Road

Average Price
£7,329,313

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£529,495

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£295,966

Other
£12,319,771

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thurston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
50 Waterbury House, 48 - 50 Thurston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2023-05-24	£427,675
Waterbury House, 48 - 50 Thurston Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£6,031,974	2023-03-22	£6,050,070
41 Waterbury House, 48 - 50 Thurston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-12-21	£419,149
46 Waterbury House, 48 - 50 Thurston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,500	2022-07-29	£430,500
34 Waterbury House, 48 - 50 Thurston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£392,500	2021-02-22	£392,109

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 7SD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE13 7SD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	206
Part-Time Employee	60
Self-Employed	48
Student (economically inactive)	33
Retired	24
Unemployed	23
Looking after home or family	22
Other	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13

Employment Industry

Information and communication	32
Financial and insurance activities	28
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Construction	12
Education	11
Other	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	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	- not rated	1,877 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	2,176 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	2,525 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	3,130 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	3,758 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP	3out of 4	473 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmead Primary School Ashmead Road , SE8 4DX	3out of 4	746 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED	3out of 4	796 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED	- not rated	796 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL	- not rated	912 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	- not rated	1,099 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,099 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ	- not rated	1,175 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	1,327 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	2out of 4	1,404 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	729 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	1,109 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	1,787 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	5,004 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	5,131 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	327 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	327 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	1,298 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	2,191 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	2,191 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Urban Mission School 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY	- not rated	333 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW	- not rated	607 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY	- not rated	618 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School (Bartram) 12 Belmont Hill , Brockley SE13 5BD	- not rated	808 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Shepherd's Community School 71 Tressillian Road , Brockley SE4 1YA	- not rated	976 yd	Other independent school	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
The Bar Beach Grill	UNIT 9, LINDSAY COURT	157 yd
Yummy Mummy	Triple One, 111 Loampit Vale	194 yd
Everest Curry King	22-24 Loampit Hill, Lewisham	211 yd
Everest Curry King	22-24 Loampit Hill, Lewisham	211 yd
Costa Limited	Lewisham Railway Station, Junction Approach	222 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rising Sun	The Rising Sun, 120 Loampit Vale	150 yd
The Bridge House	Anchor, 165 Lewisham Road	464 yd
The Talbot	2 Tyrwhitt Road, London	542 yd
The Love Shack	Second Floor, 100-104 Lewisham High Street	617 yd
Brookmill Pub	The Brookmill Pub, 65 Cranbrook Road	686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morleys F C	Morley's Fried Chicken, 6 Loampit Hill	180 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	Ground Floor Unit 2, 20 Loampit Hill	205 yd
Sweet1ne Cuisine	2 Loampit Hill, Lewisham	237 yd
Wraps & Wings Limited	145 Brookmill Road, London	249 yd
YO! To Go	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale	263 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point	265 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	284 yd
Iceland	143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	870 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	30 Blackheath Road	950 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE	health and fitness suite	194 yd
Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	325 yd
Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET	artificial grass pitch	347 yd
Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	689 yd
Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road	health and fitness suite	863 yd
Hilly Fields EASTERN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	895 yd
Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE		1,055 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	14.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.6%

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	52.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE13 7SD