Dennetts Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 5LN is located in the Telegraph Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dennetts Road, London, SE14 5LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 5LW, SE14 5LJ, SE14 5LR, SE15 2HY, SE14 5LS, SE15 2JA, SE14 5PE, SE15 2JB, SE14 5LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE14 5LN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% 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 | 50.9% | 55.2% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 44.8% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
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 5LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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 | 57.2% | 60.9% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 23.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.2% | 24.8% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 50.9% | 50.9% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.1% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 11.3% | 3.7% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around SE14 5LN this area, 6.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 6.1% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 6.4% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 11.8% | -2.6% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.6% | 62.1% | 12.5% | 33.8% | 28.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 3.6% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 4.4% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.2% | 8.8% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 68% | 69.1% | 1.1% | 81.4% | -12.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 69.8% 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 | 70.2% | 69.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 10.1% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 5.3% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 9.7% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.4% | 69.4% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 21.6% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 4.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.9% | 0.6% | -22.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55% | 37.2% | 17.8% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dennetts Road was 113.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.9% higher than the Telegraph Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dennetts Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill and the 339th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 Ernest Simmonds House Dennetts Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-08-03 | £427,474 |
| Flat 9 Ernest Simmonds House Dennetts Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2017-12-19 | £366,058 |
| Flat 9 Ernest Simmonds House Dennetts Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2015-12-17 | £414,558 |
| Flat 9 Ernest Simmonds House Dennetts Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,400 | 2014-04-16 | £151,375 |
| Flat 10 Ernest Simmonds House Dennetts Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2011-05-13 | £264,444 |
SE14 5LN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
SE14 5LN 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 | 111 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Other | 28 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,229 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 | 2,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Waller Primary School Waller Road , New Cross SE14 5LY | 3out of 4 | 149 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollydale Primary School Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2AR | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kender Primary School Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 676 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW | - not rated | 869 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 | 438 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 626 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 794 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Telegraph Hill School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 821 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 860 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,712 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 5,289 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 | 2,727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,068 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,068 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,905 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Education Support Centre 18 St Mary's Road , SE15 2DW | - not rated | 383 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service Plus (Sils+) 18 St Mary's Road , Southwark SE15 2DW | - not rated | 391 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , New Cross SE14 5SF | - not rated | 626 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowgate School Revelon Road , Brockley SE4 2PR | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nourish Contract Catering at Edmund Waller | Edmund Waller Primary School, Waller Road | 161 yd | |
| The Hill Station Cafe | Telegraph Hill Centre, Kitto Road | 383 yd | |
| Telegraph Hill Centre | Telegraph Hill Centre Group, Kitto Road | 554 yd | |
| Pedler good fortune | 169 | 588 yd | |
| The Rosemary | 178 New Cross Road, London | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl of Derby | Earl Of Derby, 87 Dennetts Road | 25 yd | |
| The golden anchor | 16 | 200 yd | |
| Skehans Freehouse | 1 Kitto Road, London | 381 yd | |
| St. thomas the apostle church (licensed bar) | 81 | 647 yd | |
| Five Bells | 155 New Cross Road, London | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing snacks ltd | Flat 2 Lime Tree House, 2 | 297 yd | |
| Palace chinese | 22 | 335 yd | |
| Two sisters | 4 | 335 yd | |
| Papa john's pizza | Ground Floor, 193 | 434 yd | |
| King valley fried chicken | 56 | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 151-155 | 624 yd | |
| Co-operative | 86-96 | 626 yd | |
| Nisa nunhead express | 2 | 726 yd | |
| Sainsbury | 83-89 | 793 yd | |
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 464 yd |
| Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE | tennis courts | 531 yd |
| Buchan Tenants And Residents Association Hall BUCHAN ROAD | 647 yd | |
| Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 676 yd |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 947 yd | |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 998 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 | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.