Musgrove Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 5PP 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 Musgrove Road, London, SE14 5PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 5PW, SE14 5NT, SE14 5NS, SE14 5NR, SE14 5NU, SE14 5PN, SE14 5NX, SE14 5SA, SE14 5NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE14 5PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 50.5% | 6.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 55.5% | 49.5% | -6.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 5PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.7% 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 | 66.4% | 64.7% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 26.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.4% | 27.5% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 4.2% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 53.6% | 63.8% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 15.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 25.4% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -8.2% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 8% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 5PP this area, 6.9% 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 73.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 6.9% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 3.7% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.8% | 7.9% | -10.9% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.6% | 73.9% | 22.3% | 33.8% | 40.1% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 7.7% | 4.6% | -3.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 70% | 74.2% | 4.2% | 81.4% | -7.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 69.3% 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 | 68.9% | 69.3% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 10.3% | 14.4% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 3.7% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 3.7% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 5% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.4% | 69.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 14.9% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 10.1% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 3.4% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 2.5% | -11.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.7% | 37.2% | 19.5% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 46.2% | -16.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Musgrove Road was 82.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.0% higher than the Telegraph Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Musgrove Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 61 Musgrove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2026-01-28 | £518,449 |
| 31B Musgrove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-03-31 | £632,347 |
| 31A Musgrove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2025-03-28 | £603,162 |
| 67 Musgrove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2025-02-19 | £521,678 |
| Flat 1 9 Musgrove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £446,000 | 2024-08-13 | £450,491 |
SE14 5PP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 5PP 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 | 180 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Education | 36 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Other | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,681 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 | 1,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School St James's , New Cross SE14 6AD | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School St James's , New Cross SE14 6AD | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmund Waller Primary School Waller Road , New Cross SE14 5LY | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 600 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | - not rated | 678 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 182 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 539 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Telegraph Hill School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 583 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatcham Wood School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 583 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 | 605 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,197 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,839 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 | 2,256 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 2,967 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 2,967 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,379 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , New Cross SE14 5SF | - not rated | 539 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 598 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Support Centre 18 St Mary's Road , SE15 2DW | - not rated | 932 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 | 935 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd | New Cross Bus Garage, 208 New Cross Road | 201 yd | |
| Season Venues Ltd | New Cross Bus Garage, 208 New Cross Road | 201 yd | |
| New X Coffee | 259 New Cross Road, London | 298 yd | |
| Cafe Boulangerie | Ground Floor Unit, 258 New Cross Road | 320 yd | |
| Rocoto Pepper | 181 New Cross Road, London | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose Inn | 272 New Cross Road, London | 295 yd | |
| New Cross Inn | 323 New Cross Road, London | 529 yd | |
| Five Bells | 155 New Cross Road, London | 584 yd | |
| New Cross House | 316 New Cross Road, London | 594 yd | |
| Earl of Derby | Earl Of Derby, 87 Dennetts Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| After Hours | 265F New Cross Road, London | 295 yd | |
| Ding Tea | 264 New Cross Road, London | 306 yd | |
| Cummin' Up | Cummin' up, 265E New Cross Road | 412 yd | |
| Fovea- Apulian Street Food | 161 New Cross Road, London | 418 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 183 New Cross Road, London | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 616 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit | 694 yd | |
| SPAR | Spar Convenience Store, 4 Mantle Road | 977 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Sainsbury's Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Langtry, 180 Brockley Road | 1,043 yd | |
| Tesco | 215-223 Lewisham Way, London | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE | tennis courts | 646 yd |
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 834 yd | |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 978 yd |
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 1,059 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.