Wellington Close is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 5NA 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 Wellington Close, London, SE14 5NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 5LF, SE14 5LP, SE14 5LQ, SE14 5LG, SE14 5LA, SE14 5LJ, SE14 5LD, SE14 5LZ, SE15 2JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE14 5NA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 52.5% | 51.1% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 5NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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 | 53% | 51.3% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 30.8% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.3% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 45.9% | 55.5% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 28.3% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.7% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 17.2% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 11.2% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15.5% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.1% | 43.8% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 9.3% | 2.6% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.9% 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 | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 14.3% | 20.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 17.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.4% | 17.8% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 16.8% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 55.7% | 38.9% | -16.8% | 81.4% | -42.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 60% 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 | 59.2% | 60% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| European Union | 12.1% | 7.8% | -4.3% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 12.2% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 9.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.7% | 9.6% | -3.1% | 1.3% | 8.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.7% | 60.2% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 26% | 22.5% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 4.8% | -7.6% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 22% | 1.9% | -20.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% |
| Not answered | 14.3% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Close was 68.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.3% lower than the Telegraph Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wellington Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill and the 288th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Wellington Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2023-05-15 | £629,055 |
| 28 Wellington Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-06-17 | £532,796 |
| 34 Wellington Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2016-08-15 | £775,029 |
| 32 Wellington Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2004-11-19 | £425,871 |
| 1 Wellington Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2004-05-06 | £494,003 |
SE14 5NA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE14 5NA 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 | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,215 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 | 2,326 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 | 173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kender Primary School Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA | - not rated | 381 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollydale Primary School Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2AR | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 752 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW | - not rated | 868 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 | 500 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 695 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 697 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Telegraph Hill School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 870 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 | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,874 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,113 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,711 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 5,125 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 | 2,741 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,182 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,182 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,899 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 | 381 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 | 385 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , New Cross SE14 5SF | - not rated | 695 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowgate School Revelon Road , Brockley SE4 2PR | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Community special school | Yes | 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 | 217 yd | |
| The Rosemary | 178 New Cross Road, London | 430 yd | |
| Alanya Steak & Kebab Hse | 164 New Cross Road, London | 430 yd | |
| Rocoto Pepper | 181 New Cross Road, London | 452 yd | |
| Coffeenlove | 161 New Cross Road, London | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl of Derby | Earl Of Derby, 87 Dennetts Road | 190 yd | |
| The golden anchor | 16 | 364 yd | |
| Skehans Freehouse | 1 Kitto Road, London | 525 yd | |
| Five Bells | 155 New Cross Road, London | 539 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | 272 New Cross Road, London | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro's | Ground Floor Unit, 397 Queens Road | 338 yd | |
| American Bites Ltd | 393 Queens Road, London | 353 yd | |
| Papa john's pizza | Ground Floor, 193 | 369 yd | |
| Blessing snacks ltd | Flat 2 Lime Tree House, 2 | 391 yd | |
| Chinese Noodle Bar | 176 New Cross Road, London | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 151-155 | 579 yd | |
| Sainsbury | 83-89 | 760 yd | |
| Co-operative | 86-96 | 780 yd | |
| Nisa nunhead express | 2 | 864 yd | |
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 877 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 507 yd |
| Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE | tennis courts | 640 yd |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| Buchan Tenants And Residents Association Hall BUCHAN ROAD | 816 yd | |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 829 yd | |
| Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 910 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 | 29.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 29.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 29.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 29.4% |
| 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 | 2.9% |
| Median download speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.