Ruby Triangle is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 1LG is located in the Old Kent Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruby Triangle, London, SE15 1LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 1LE, SE15 1JU, SE15 1RX, SE15 1LB, SE15 1JF, SE16 3DZ, SE15 1JD, SE15 1JS, SE15 1JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 1LG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 50.6% | 6.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 55.5% | 49.4% | -6.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 SE15 1LG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.7% 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 | 53.1% | 61.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | 23.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 21.1% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -23.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.9% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 10.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 45.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 15.3% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 7.1% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 6.8% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 45.8% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 12.0% |
| Other | 12.7% | 4% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.5% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 4.9% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 20.6% | 15.9% | -4.7% | 2.5% | 13.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.3% | 6.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5.2% |
| Other Black | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 41.7% | 41.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | -39.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 6% | 12.8% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 11.2% |
In this area, 50.3% 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 | 43.1% | 50.3% | 7.2% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| European Union | 17.7% | 12.7% | -5.0% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 13.5% | 10.4% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 8.1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 16.3% | 15.7% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 14.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 42.9% | 50.1% | 7.2% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 13.3% | 24.1% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.3% | 8.4% | -4.9% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 12.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 5.3% | -13.3% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 8.6% | 0.4% | 8.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 3.5% | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruby Triangle was 196.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.0% higher than the Old Kent Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ruby Triangle has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road and the 228th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ruby Triangle, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £58,250,000 | 2019-03-25 | £56,272,377 |
| 1 Ruby Triangle, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,788,000 | 2016-11-02 | £1,636,386 |
| Grace Outreach Church Ruby Triangle, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2016-11-02 | £411,842 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE15 1LG 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 | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 50 |
| Education | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Free School Ledbury Community Hall , Pencraig Way SE15 1SH | - not rated | 270 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Keats Primary School 391 Rotherhithe New Road , Rotherhithe SE16 3FN | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bird In Bush School Bird-in-Bush School , Bird-in-Bush Road SE15 1QP | 3out of 4 | 374 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Infant School Friary Road , Peckham SE15 1RQ | - not rated | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis RC Primary School Friary Road , Peckham SE15 1RQ | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylwin Girls' School 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Bermondsey 55 Southwark Park Road , SE16 3TZ | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Walworth School Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | - not rated | 1,354 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 3,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,990 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,039 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,176 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,245 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 4,245 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,877 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 182 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowbank 2 Davey Street , SE15 6LF | - not rated | 986 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School Monnow Road , SE1 5RN | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action house cafe | Action House, 53 | 58 yd | |
| Lina cucina ltd | Unit 26 Kent Park Industrial Estate | 87 yd | |
| 19 fifty seven restaurant | 660 | 137 yd | |
| Wazobia restaurant | 670 | 137 yd | |
| The cafe gourmet | 664 | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club 701 | Basement And Ground Floors, 516 | 460 yd | |
| White men cant jerk | 107-109 | 501 yd | |
| Duke of sussex | 77 | 548 yd | |
| Asylum tavern | 40-42 | 707 yd | |
| The windsor | Breffini Arms, 888 | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made by nez | Karma Kitchen, 14-16 | 150 yd | |
| Afrijo | Karma Kitchen, 14-16 | 150 yd | |
| Agbons modern nigerian food | 14-16 | 152 yd | |
| Karma kitchen bermondsey | 14-16 | 152 yd | |
| Wassup wiches | 14-16 | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity traders limited | Warehouse, 310-326 | 380 yd | |
| Lidl uk gmbh | 760 | 419 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, 464-504 | 589 yd | |
| Rose food ltd t/a rayyan international foods | 432 | 793 yd | |
| Iceland | 222-226 | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The City Of London Academy LYNTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Millwall Lions Centre BOLINA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 874 yd |
| Millwall Fc (The Den) THE NEW DEN THE NEW DEN ZAMPA ROAD | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Astley Cooper Estate 3G Pitch Rowcross Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,007 yd |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 1,041 yd |
| Wickway Community Centre St. Georges Way | 1,061 yd | |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 1,068 yd | |
| Spa School MONNOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,072 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.