Kelvington Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 3EQ is located in the Peckham Rye 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 Kelvington Road, London, SE15 3EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 3EH, SE15 3EL, SE15 3DQ, SE15 3EJ, SE15 3EG, SE23 3RD, SE15 3AR, SE23 3RE, SE15 3ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 3EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.7% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.3% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 3EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 41.6% | 45.8% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 38.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 47.5% | 49.6% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 37% | 36.2% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 9.9% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 55.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 12.6% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 7.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 7.4% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 11.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 55.6% | 17.6% | 33.8% | 21.8% |
| Other | 8.6% | 1.9% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.4% 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 | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.1% | 8.4% | -2.7% | 1.0% | 7.4% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 71% | 71.4% | 0.4% | 81.4% | -10.0% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 75.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 75.8% | 5.1% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 5.2% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.2% | 76.2% | 9.0% | 83.2% | -7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 17.4% | 13.9% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 2% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 0.9% | -17.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 37.2% | 14.4% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kelvington Road was 100.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.5% higher than the Dulwich Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kelvington Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill and the 304th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Kelvington Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2024-11-07 | £730,000 |
| 3 Kelvington Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2021-03-04 | £805,495 |
| 33 Kelvington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2018-07-04 | £699,077 |
| 19 Kelvington Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2018-01-12 | £696,107 |
| 27 Kelvington Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £608,000 | 2016-01-08 | £669,003 |
SE15 3EQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 3,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 3,780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivydale Primary School Ivydale Road , Nunhead SE15 3BU | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Forest Hill Road , Honor Oak SE23 3LE | - not rated | 748 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnham Academy Turnham Road , Brockley SE4 2HH | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnham Primary Foundation School Turnham Road , Brockley SE4 2HH | - not rated | 783 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnham Infant School St Norbert Road , Brockley SE4 2HH | - not rated | 811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Homestall Road , Southwark SE22 0NR | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR | 4out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT | 4out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,653 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 | 1,705 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 5,121 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 5,256 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 1,818 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,787 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,787 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,964 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Acres Peckham Rye Playground , Homestall Road SE22 0SB | - not rated | 420 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Newlands Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Newlands School Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ | - not rated | 473 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Headstart Montessori School 24 Waveney Avenue , Peckham Rye SE15 3UE | - not rated | 964 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowgate School Revelon Road , Brockley SE4 2PR | - not rated | 1,114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mem's corner cafe | 124 | 220 yd | |
| Youth First CIO | Honor Oak Community Centre, 50 Turnham Road | 623 yd | |
| London senior social | Rye Hill Estates Tenants Hall, 241 | 741 yd | |
| Ivydale school & childrens centre bellwood | Ivydale Primary School | 751 yd | |
| Sour Dough Enterprises Ltd | Miss Margherita, 76-78 Honor Oak Park | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarius golf club (licensed bar) | Aquarius Golf Club | 461 yd | |
| The ivy house | The Ivyhouse, 40 | 483 yd | |
| Waverley arms | Waverley Arms, 202 | 751 yd | |
| Watson's general telegraph | Forest Hill Tavern, 108 | 829 yd | |
| Brockley Jack | the brockley jack theatre, 410 Brockley Road | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sailors fish bar | 118 | 220 yd | |
| Tryencore | 222b | 751 yd | |
| The Fish & Chip Shop | 1 Turnham Road, London | 812 yd | |
| Bang bang burger | Forest Hill Tavern, 108 | 829 yd | |
| New Favourable | 46 Honor Oak Park, Crofton Park | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | Jays Budgens, 400-406 Brockley Road | 907 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 383 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 990 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquarius Golf Club Marmora Road | golf | 177 yd |
| Honor Oak Sports Ground CEMETERY LODGE CEMETERY LODGE BRENCHLEY GARDENS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 427 yd |
| Newland Academy STUART ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 478 yd |
| Bredinghurst School (Closed) Stuart Road | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Harris Fitness Centre (East Dulwich) Homestall Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| Homestall Road Playing Fields Homestall Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Peckham Rye Park Peckham Rye | grass pitches | 603 yd |
| Honor Oak Baptist Church (Closed) Mundania Road | 801 yd | |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich FRIERN ROAD | 1,082 yd | |
| Kings College (Brockley Rise Playing Field) BROCKLEY RISE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,086 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.