Heaton Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 3TB is located in the Rye Lane 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 Heaton Road, London, SE15 3TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 3SZ, SE15 3NL, SE15 3SR, SE15 3SQ, SE15 3SY, SE15 3QW, SE15 3RU, SE15 3QN, SE15 3PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE15 3TB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% 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 | 52% | 55.9% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 4.9% |
| Male | 48% | 44.1% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -4.9% |
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 3TB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 40.6% | 53.6% | 13.0% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.4% | 17.2% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -27.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 6.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 17.7% | 12.2% | -5.5% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 9.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 47.7% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 28.5% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 15.9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 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.
In the area around SE15 3TB this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36% | 28.9% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 8.5% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 11.3% | 2.7% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 35.5% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 10% | 1.7% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.2% 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 | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 31.9% | 34.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 32.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.7% | 18.4% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 17.4% |
| Other Black | 7% | 5.6% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 30.3% | 25.2% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -56.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 51.5% 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 | 48.7% | 51.5% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 22.8% | 24% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 21.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 16.6% | 10.5% | -6.1% | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.6% | 51.4% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 41.6% | 37.9% | 9.8% | 31.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 3.7% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 1.6% | -6.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 34% | 1.6% | -32.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.3% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heaton Road was 63.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% lower than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Heaton Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 25 Heaton House Heaton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-02-20 | £361,525 |
| Flat 25 Heaton House Heaton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £422,000 | 2020-01-06 | £399,051 |
| Flat 25 Heaton House Heaton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2018-11-30 | £217,931 |
| Flat 9 Heaton House Heaton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2016-10-07 | £336,520 |
| Flat 12 Heaton House Heaton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2008-03-28 | £341,599 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE15 3TB 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 3,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School 48 Brayards Road , West Square SE15 3RA | - not rated | 132 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye Oak Primary School Whorlton Road , SE15 3PD | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peckham Rye Primary School Whorlton Road , Peckham SE15 3PD | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellenden Primary School Dewar Street , SE15 4JP | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Donne Primary School Woods Road , SE15 2SW | - not rated | 689 yd | Community school | 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 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Warwick Park School Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT | 4out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Waverley School Homestall Road , Southwark SE22 0NR | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,760 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,847 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,504 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 4,444 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,626 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,476 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,613 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 3,613 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock School Adys Road , SE15 4DY | - not rated | 818 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit Adys Road , SE15 4DY | - not rated | 818 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Education Support Centre 18 St Mary's Road , SE15 2DW | - not rated | 844 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service Plus (Sils+) 18 St Mary's Road , Southwark SE15 2DW | - not rated | 849 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB | 4out of 4 | 872 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckham bazaar | 119 | 134 yd | |
| The flygerians | Unit 14 Peckham Palms Arcade | 188 yd | |
| The lane | 215-219 | 207 yd | |
| Four quarters | 187 | 231 yd | |
| Taste of caribbean | 207 | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The nags head | 231-235 | 231 yd | |
| The clf art cafe | 133 | 292 yd | |
| John the unicorn | 157-159 | 307 yd | |
| The white horse | 20 | 338 yd | |
| Jumbi | Unit 4 1, 133 | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters hut | 177-179 | 231 yd | |
| Full garden | 230 | 248 yd | |
| Yilmaz kebab | 277 | 257 yd | |
| Jerk up | 5 | 270 yd | |
| Gabbys | 165 | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 265 | 213 yd | |
| Nisa nunhead express | 2 | 407 yd | |
| Co-operative | 86-96 | 573 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 1 Ground Floor, 87-95 | 583 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Petrol Station The | 742 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Gym & Aerobics Centre (Closed) Rye Lane | health and fitness suite | 238 yd |
| The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE | health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 689 yd |
| Buchan Tenants And Residents Association Hall BUCHAN ROAD | 812 yd | |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 884 yd | |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 889 yd | |
| Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 968 yd |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,013 yd |
| Copleston Centre COPLESTON ROAD | 1,038 yd | |
| Dulwich Leisure Centre 2B 2B CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,052 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.