Knoyle Street is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 6HW is located in the Deptford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knoyle Street, London, SE14 6HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 6EX, SE14 6HE, SE14 6JE, SE14 6JY, SE14 6JD, SE14 6JU, SE14 6HS, SE14 6HD, SE14 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE14 6HW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% 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 | 54.5% | 54.4% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 45.5% | 45.6% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 6HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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 | 51.5% | 58.5% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 20.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.8% | 25.9% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 3.7% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.2% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 47% | 51.4% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 31.6% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.9% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 20.2% | 14.5% | -5.7% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 10.3% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 12.8% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 14.1% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 40.7% | 18.3% | 33.8% | 6.9% |
| Other | 9.6% | 1.4% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.2% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 32.9% | 34.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 31.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 19.1% | 20.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 19.2% |
| Other Black | 8.3% | 5.4% | -2.9% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 18.6% | 19.2% | 0.6% | 81.4% | -62.2% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 60.6% 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 | 60.8% | 60.6% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| European Union | 4% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 19.3% | 18.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 16.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7% | 4.6% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.5% | 60.6% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 29.7% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 2.6% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.9% | 1.5% | -27.4% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.8% | 37.2% | -22.4% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knoyle Street was 82.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% lower than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knoyle Street has the 20th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Deptford and the 354th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Knoyle Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-07-04 | £616,321 |
| 32 Knoyle Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £499,500 | 2020-01-17 | £608,012 |
| 30 Knoyle Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2016-01-18 | £623,327 |
SE14 6HW area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE14 6HW 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 587 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 | 1,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Oaks Primary School Scawen Road , SE8 5AE | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monson Primary School Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | - not rated | 566 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | - not rated | 625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 1,032 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 | 1,272 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,716 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 | 1,742 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,407 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,604 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,720 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 | 2,865 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,865 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,742 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,023 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 4,023 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 | 242 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festa Sul Prato | Deptford Park Cafe, Folkestone Gardens | 110 yd | |
| Youth First CIO | Woodpecker Youth Club, 20 Woodpecker Road | 240 yd | |
| Zilly Canteen | Units 26 30, Parkside Business Estate | 250 yd | |
| Butch Salads | Unit 16, Parkside Business Estate | 250 yd | |
| Simply Handmade Chocolates | Simply Handmade Chocolates (no 79), 78-79 Parkside Business Estate | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse | 195 Evelyn Street, London | 672 yd | |
| MOT Venue Ltd | 20 Orion Business Centre, Surrey Canal Road | 717 yd | |
| SAA - Venue Club | Venue Club, 2 Clifton Rise | 771 yd | |
| New Cross Inn | 323 New Cross Road, London | 774 yd | |
| New Cross House | 316 New Cross Road, London | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikn (Delivero) | Chikn (Deliveroo), 9 British Wharf | 430 yd | |
| Yoobi | 9 British Wharf, Landmann Way | 430 yd | |
| Motu Indian Kitchen | Motu Indian Kitchen (Unit 9), British Wharf | 430 yd | |
| Bleecker Burger | 9 British Wharf, Landmann Way | 430 yd | |
| Mr Bao Delivery Bermondsey | Mr Bao London Bridge Ltd Unit 9, British Wharf | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 567 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit | 925 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Cross Sports Arena (Closed) Arklow Road | 539 yd | |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Deptford Park DEPTFORD PARK DEPTFORD PARK SCAWEN ROAD | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale | health and fitness suite | 643 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 655 yd | |
| Pepys Park (Closed) Grove Street | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Millwall Fc (The Den) THE NEW DEN THE NEW DEN ZAMPA ROAD | grass pitches | 950 yd |
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,017 yd |
| Millwall Lions Centre BOLINA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,042 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.