Carlton Grove is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 2UD is located in the Nunhead & Queen's Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carlton Grove, London, SE15 2UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 2UQ, SE15 2UW, SE15 2UJ, SE15 2UE, SE15 2HD, SE15 2UB, SE15 2UH, SE15 2HB, SE15 2HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 2UD 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 | 56.2% | 50.9% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 43.8% | 49.1% | 5.3% | 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 SE15 2UD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.6% 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 | 60.5% | 64.6% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 26.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 21.3% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -22.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) 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 | 52.7% | 59.3% | 6.6% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 27.6% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 5.9% | -7.5% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 12.4% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 7.4% | 1.0% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 11.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 14.5% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 48.8% | 20.8% | 33.8% | 15.0% |
| Other | 17.8% | 0.8% | -17.0% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% 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 | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 1.7% | -6.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 41.3% | 31.8% | -9.5% | 2.5% | 29.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 8.6% |
| Other Black | 5% | 2.4% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 23.4% | 35.6% | 12.2% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 59.5% 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 | 48.8% | 59.5% | 10.7% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| European Union | 5% | 8% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 28.9% | 17.6% | -11.3% | 2.7% | 14.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 6.6% | -5.3% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.8% | 59.5% | 11.7% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 30.4% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 4.2% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.3% | 1.7% | -28.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 16.8% | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Grove was 373.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 248.0% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carlton Grove has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road and the 89th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Carlton Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-05-27 | £181,142 |
| 51 Carlton Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2000-04-18 | £309,560 |
SE15 2UD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 SE15 2UD 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 | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,508 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peckham Park Junior School Friary Road , SE15 5UW | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckham Park Infant School Friary Road , SE15 5UW | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW | - not rated | 315 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Marmont Road , Peckham SE15 5TD | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Warwick Park School Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | 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 | 1,870 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,567 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 | 3,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,703 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 3,703 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,050 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 4,050 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service Plus (Sils+) 18 St Mary's Road , Southwark SE15 2DW | - not rated | 636 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Support Centre 18 St Mary's Road , SE15 2DW | - not rated | 646 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 773 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB | 4out of 4 | 943 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue nile south | 25 | 203 yd | |
| Cyprus village restaurant | 97 | 245 yd | |
| Well & fed | Ground Floor, 115 | 245 yd | |
| Kudu restaurant | Ground Floor, 117-119 | 256 yd | |
| Queen's coffee bar | 2a-2b | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The beer rebellion | 129 | 205 yd | |
| Asylum tavern | 40-42 | 324 yd | |
| The copper tap | Red Cow, 190-192 | 385 yd | |
| Prince of peckham | Clayton Arms, 1 | 395 yd | |
| Duke of sussex | 77 | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting house fish & grill | 82 | 143 yd | |
| Golden noodle | 177 | 396 yd | |
| Lions fried chicken | 165 | 396 yd | |
| Morleys fried chicken | 189 | 396 yd | |
| Tops caribbean | 173 | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury | 83-89 | 245 yd | |
| Tesco | 151-155 | 396 yd | |
| Lidl uk gmbh | 760 | 635 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Petrol Station The | 661 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 3 The Aylesham Centre | 661 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 114 yd | |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 397 yd |
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 724 yd |
| The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 933 yd | |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,004 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% |
| Median download speed | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.