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 186.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.0% higher than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silver Close has the 21st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford and the 171st highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.9%.

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 | £354,596 |
| 8 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-02-06 | £251,253 |
| 3 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-06-28 | £367,699 |
| 2 Silver Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-10-19 | £248,677 |
| 6 Silver Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2018-02-05 | £290,037 |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 948 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 | 1,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,347 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | - not rated | 256 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | 3out of 4 | 256 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | 3out of 4 | 456 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 | 472 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 | 472 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 549 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 1,234 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,261 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,760 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,362 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,163 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 | 2,540 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,567 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,567 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 619 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , New Cross SE14 5SF | - not rated | 1,234 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service Plus (Sils+) 18 St Mary's Road , Southwark SE15 2DW | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Support Centre 18 St Mary's Road , SE15 2DW | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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.