Reaston Street is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 5DT is located in the New Cross Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reaston Street, London, SE14 5DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 5FW, SE14 5DX, SE14 5DR, SE14 5FD, SE14 5FT, SE14 5EP, SE14 5DU, SE14 5EF, SE14 5DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE14 5DT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 52.1% | 49.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 SE14 5DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% 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 | 47.5% | 62.1% | 14.6% | 37.9% | 24.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 25.8% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -18.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 11.3% | 3.3% | -8.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.5% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 49.3% | 61% | 11.7% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 27.6% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 6.4% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| 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 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 11.9% | -12.9% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 8.1% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 16.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 11.2% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.4% | 48.9% | 20.5% | 33.8% | 15.1% |
| Other | 9.2% | 0.9% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.2% 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 | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 40.9% | 38.1% | -2.8% | 2.5% | 35.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.6% | 11.5% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 10.5% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 29.8% | 27.2% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -54.2% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 59.7% 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 | 56.7% | 59.7% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 10.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 24.7% | 19.2% | -5.5% | 2.7% | 16.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.9% | 59.7% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 28.3% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 18.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 8.3% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 2.4% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.8% | 1.3% | -27.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reaston Street was 96.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.0% lower than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Reaston Street has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford and the 409th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Reaston Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2006-11-28 | £231,557 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE14 5DT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Part-Time Employee | 70 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 53 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Other | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,999 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 | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School Tustin Estate , Manor Grove SE15 1EF | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | - not rated | 417 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kender Primary School Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilderton Primary School Varcoe Road , SE16 3LA | 4out of 4 | 829 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camelot Primary School Camelot Primary School , Bird-in-Bush Road SE15 1QP | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 996 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,105 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 5,007 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 5,044 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 5,324 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 | 3,217 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,930 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 4,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 5,284 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 917 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Lady Gomm House , 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA | - not rated | 1,605 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Irish Pensioners Project | ALL SAINTS CHURCH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, 105 New Cross Road | 197 yd | |
| Corner | 117 New Cross Road, London | 245 yd | |
| Old Library Bar | Community Music, 116-118 New Cross Road | 270 yd | |
| Lit Shisha Bar & Restaurant | 136 New Cross Road, London | 281 yd | |
| Exclusive Restaurant and Bar | 905 Old Kent Road, London | 295 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Bells | 155 New Cross Road, London | 296 yd | |
| The windsor | Breffini Arms, 888 | 300 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | 272 New Cross Road, London | 690 yd | |
| Asylum tavern | 40-42 | 702 yd | |
| White men cant jerk | 107-109 | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebab | 124 New Cross Road, London | 281 yd | |
| Smokey Jerk Limited | 158 New Cross Road, London | 281 yd | |
| Catania Pizzeria, Shake Stack and Burger City | 98 New Cross Road, London | 281 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 92 New Cross Road, London | 281 yd | |
| Happy Inn | 131 New Cross Road, London | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 584 yd | |
| Tesco | 151-155 | 740 yd | |
| Lidl uk gmbh | 760 | 775 yd | |
| Sainsbury | 83-89 | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 219 yd | |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 517 yd |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 927 yd | |
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 953 yd |
| Millwall Fc (The Den) THE NEW DEN THE NEW DEN ZAMPA ROAD | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Millwall Lions Centre BOLINA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,058 yd |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,079 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.