Brabourn Grove, London, SE15 2BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 2BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.3%	-2.3%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.4%	49.7%	2.3%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

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 2BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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	51.3%	55.1%	3.8%	37.9%	17.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	32.4%	-1.8%	44.2%	-11.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.3%	1.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.2%	1.7%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.6%	6.4%	-1.2%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	6.1%	-4.4%

Health

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 (88.3%) 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	53.8%	56.8%	3.0%	48.4%	8.4%
Good health	28.2%	31.5%	3.3%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	12.8%	9.2%	-3.6%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 57.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.3%	11.2%	-5.1%	18.2%	-7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	5.8%	-6.4%	9.6%	-3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	11.5%	0.9%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2%	0.1%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	10.5%	-1.7%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	36.1%	57.6%	21.5%	33.8%	23.8%
Other	10.6%	1.4%	-9.2%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.9% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.2%	2.8%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	14.1%	8.6%	-5.5%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	16%	13.3%	-2.7%	1.0%	12.3%
Other Black	6.1%	3.9%	-2.2%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	2.5%	0.3%	0.4%	2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Mixed Other	3.8%	1.1%	-2.7%	0.8%	0.3%
White	45.2%	56.9%	11.7%	81.4%	-24.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1%	2.2%	1.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.3% 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	61.5%	72.3%	10.8%	83.2%	-10.9%
European Union	6.7%	5.8%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	16.3%	7.8%	-8.5%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	3%	0.8%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.6%	8.9%	-0.7%	1.3%	7.6%
Oceania	3.2%	1.4%	-1.8%	0.3%	1.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.9%	72.5%	11.6%	83.2%	-10.7%
10+ Years	3.8%	17.5%	13.7%	9.8%	7.7%
5-10 Years	5.8%	5.6%	-0.2%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	25.6%	1.9%	-23.7%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.8%	76.7%	3.1%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	6.4%	13.5%	-7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.9%	37.2%	10.7%
Christian	36.6%	46.2%	-9.6%
Muslim	7.2%	6.5%	0.7%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Brabourn Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brabourn Grove was 107.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Brabourn Grove has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road and the 355th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SE15 2BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brabourn Grove are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brabourn Grove, London, SE15 2BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE15 2BS

Average Price
£606,986

Semi-Detached
£718,622

Terraced
£700,129

Detached
£897,448

Flats/Maisonettes
£270,761

Other
£23,136

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brabourn Grove

Average Price
£584,257

Semi-Detached
£737,726

Terraced
£673,780

Detached
£924,446

Flats/Maisonettes
£293,571

Other
£23,490

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brabourn GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Brabourn Grove, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£723,750	2024-11-22	£751,587
2 Brabourn Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,230,000	2023-11-03	£1,247,359
Hambridge Coach House, 1A Brabourn Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£490,000	2023-08-01	£504,545
20 Brabourn Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£924,999	2022-07-28	£944,720
1 Brabourn Grove, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£890,000	2022-05-27	£924,446

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE15 2BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	136
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	26
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	17
Other	17
Information and communication	12
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	897 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	1,697 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	1,828 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY	3out of 4	2,305 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	2,652 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School 48 Brayards Road , SE15 3RA	3out of 4	356 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollydale Primary School Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2AR	3out of 4	444 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW	4out of 4	587 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rye Oak Primary School Whorlton Road , SE15 3PD	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmund Waller Primary School Waller Road , SE14 5LY	3out of 4	770 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB	4out of 4	294 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ	3out of 4	1,305 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR	4out of 4	1,372 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT	4out of 4	1,503 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,240 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	5,261 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	5,288 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	3,233 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,261 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,102 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	4,440 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	5,229 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit Adys Road , SE15 4DY	- not rated	1,221 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Newlands Academy Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ	3out of 4	1,359 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Villa 54 Lyndhurst Grove , SE15 5AH	- not rated	1,491 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF	- not rated	1,652 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jerkiz caribbean cuisine	100	183 yd
Crossways cafe	93	183 yd
Kazimin yeri nunhead tea garden	86	187 yd
D4100	143	243 yd
Salvation army - the green	Salvation Army Citadel, 217a	265 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St. thomas the apostle church (licensed bar)	81	183 yd
Man of kent	2	361 yd
Pyrotechnist arms	39	361 yd
The golden anchor	16	370 yd
Old nuns head	The Old Nuns Head, 15	413 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spices	91	183 yd
Astar fish bar	98	183 yd
Monley's	2a	186 yd
Blessing snacks ltd	Flat 2 Lime Tree House, 2	308 yd
Palace chinese	22	317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	86-96	173 yd
Nisa nunhead express	2	186 yd
Tesco	151-155	678 yd
Tesco	265	721 yd
Sainsbury	83-89	744 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	376 yd
Buchan Tenants And Residents Association Hall BUCHAN ROAD		401 yd
Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	703 yd
Los Angeles Gym & Aerobics Centre (Closed) Rye Lane	health and fitness suite	745 yd
Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE	tennis courts	820 yd
Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove		872 yd
British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE	health and fitness suite	948 yd
The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE	health and fitness suite	1,000 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	97.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.2%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE15 2BS