Silver Close is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 6DF is located in the Deptford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Close, London, SE14 6DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 6DW, SE14 6DJ, SE14 6DE, SE14 6DH, SE14 6DL, SE14 6DB, SE14 6DN, SE14 6BL, SE14 6NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE14 6DF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.9% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.1% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 6DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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 | 43.8% | 46.1% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 35.5% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 4.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 6.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 51.2% | 59.2% | 8.0% | 48.4% | 10.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 25.1% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -8.5% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 12.2% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 41.9% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 12.4% | 4.1% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.7% 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 | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.9% | 5.1% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 29.7% | 27.4% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 24.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.7% | 14.5% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 13.5% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 3% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 26.4% | 27.7% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -53.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, 54.6% 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 | 58% | 54.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 11.3% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 17.4% | 12.5% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 9.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 8.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.1% | 10.4% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 9.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.1% | 54.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 34.8% | 32.6% | 9.8% | 25.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 4% | -6.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.8% | 1.2% | -26.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Close was 140.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.5% lower than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Silver Close has the 30th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford and the 259th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-05-10 | £367,659 |
| 8 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-02-06 | £260,772 |
| 3 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-06-28 | £381,629 |
| 2 Silver Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-10-19 | £247,738 |
| 6 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2018-02-05 | £301,025 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 976 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 | 1,505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | - not rated | 319 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School St James's , New Cross SE14 6AD | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kender Primary School Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Francis Drake Primary School Scawen Road , SE8 5AE | 2out of 4 | 897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,499 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,164 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 | 2,672 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,656 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,663 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 4,718 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 437 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 749 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 1,707 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out Reach | New Testament Church Of God, Bawtree Road | 218 yd | |
| Moonshot Community Centre | Angus Street, London | 315 yd | |
| Hot Pizza Express | 307 New Cross Road, London | 340 yd | |
| 7 Burgers | 315 New Cross Road, London | 340 yd | |
| 7 Burgers | 315 New Cross Road, London | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Cross Inn | 323 New Cross Road, London | 340 yd | |
| SAA - Venue Club | Venue Club, 2 Clifton Rise | 395 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | 272 New Cross Road, London | 406 yd | |
| New Cross House | 316 New Cross Road, London | 419 yd | |
| Five Bells | 155 New Cross Road, London | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Chicken | 267 New Cross Road, London | 334 yd | |
| Cup.PhoBun | 271 New Cross Road, London | 335 yd | |
| Cummin' Up | Cummin' up, 265E New Cross Road | 345 yd | |
| Morley's | 289 New Cross Road, London | 345 yd | |
| Chick Chicken | 5A Clifton Rise, London | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 126 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit | 575 yd | |
| Embas Express | 483-485 New Cross Road, London | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 340 yd |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 395 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 485 yd | |
| Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale | health and fitness suite | 602 yd |
| New Cross Sports Arena (Closed) Arklow Road | 613 yd | |
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Deptford Park DEPTFORD PARK DEPTFORD PARK SCAWEN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,066 yd |
| Addey And Stanhope School NEW CROSS ROAD | 1,067 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 70.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.